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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,934.20, 395,924.61 and 74,396.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,934.20, 395,924.61 and 74,396.16 is: 111,600.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,934.20 : 395,924.61 = 74,396.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,934.20/395,924.61 = 74,396.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,934.20x = 395,924.61 × 74,396.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,934.20x = 29,455,270,633.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,455,270,633.50/263,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,600.81

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