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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,293.40, 604,940.10 and 263,210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,293.40, 604,940.10 and 263,210.20 is: 394,815.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,293.40 : 604,940.10 = 263,210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,293.40/604,940.10 = 263,210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,293.40x = 604,940.10 × 263,210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,293.40x = 159,226,404,709.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,226,404,709.02/403,293.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,815.30

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