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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,063.60, 390,095.40 and 220,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,063.60, 390,095.40 and 220,794.80 is: 331,192.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,063.60 : 390,095.40 = 220,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,063.60/390,095.40 = 220,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,063.60x = 390,095.40 × 220,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,063.60x = 86,131,035,823.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,131,035,823.92/260,063.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,192.20

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