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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,029.40, 390,044.10 and 110,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,029.40, 390,044.10 and 110,244.20 is: 165,366.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,029.40 : 390,044.10 = 110,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,029.40/390,044.10 = 110,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,029.40x = 390,044.10 × 110,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,029.40x = 43,000,099,769.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,000,099,769.22/260,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,366.30

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