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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,080.40, 390,120.60 and 193,984.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,080.40, 390,120.60 and 193,984.40 is: 290,976.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,080.40 : 390,120.60 = 193,984.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,080.40/390,120.60 = 193,984.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,080.40x = 390,120.60 × 193,984.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,080.40x = 75,677,310,518.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,677,310,518.64/260,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,976.60

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