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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,097.35, 422,267.37 and 263,582.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,097.35, 422,267.37 and 263,582.07 is: 363,616.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,097.35 : 422,267.37 = 263,582.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,097.35/422,267.37 = 263,582.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,097.35x = 422,267.37 × 263,582.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,097.35x = 111,302,107,478.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,302,107,478.06/306,097.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,616.70

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