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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,353.60, 959,030.40 and 266,105.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,353.60, 959,030.40 and 266,105.60 is: 399,158.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,353.60 : 959,030.40 = 266,105.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,353.60/959,030.40 = 266,105.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,353.60x = 959,030.40 × 266,105.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,353.60x = 255,203,360,010.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,203,360,010.24/639,353.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,158.40

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