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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,893.60, 444,951.60 and 263,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,893.60, 444,951.60 and 263,456.80 is: 394,840.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,893.60 : 444,951.60 = 263,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,893.60/444,951.60 = 263,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,893.60x = 444,951.60 × 263,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,893.60x = 117,225,524,690.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,225,524,690.88/296,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,840.19

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