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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,681.64, 439,098.16 and 262,353.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,681.64, 439,098.16 and 262,353.16 is: 394,947.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,681.64 : 439,098.16 = 262,353.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,681.64/439,098.16 = 262,353.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,681.64x = 439,098.16 × 262,353.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,681.64x = 115,198,789,826.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,198,789,826.19/291,681.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,947.00

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