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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,157.07, 450,848.08 and 263,790.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,157.07, 450,848.08 and 263,790.14 is: 394,907.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,157.07 : 450,848.08 = 263,790.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,157.07/450,848.08 = 263,790.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,157.07x = 450,848.08 × 263,790.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,157.07x = 118,929,274,733.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,929,274,733.61/301,157.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,907.79

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