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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,897.80, 395,846.70 and 64,216.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,897.80, 395,846.70 and 64,216.60 is: 96,324.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,897.80 : 395,846.70 = 64,216.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,897.80/395,846.70 = 64,216.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,897.80x = 395,846.70 × 64,216.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,897.80x = 25,419,929,195.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,419,929,195.22/263,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,324.90

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