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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,753.20, 395,396.52 and 123,474.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,753.20, 395,396.52 and 123,474.16 is: 185,102.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,753.20 : 395,396.52 = 123,474.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,753.20/395,396.52 = 123,474.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,753.20x = 395,396.52 × 123,474.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,753.20x = 48,821,253,173.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,821,253,173.92/263,753.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,102.03

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