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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,092.60, 390,138.90 and 201,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,092.60, 390,138.90 and 201,043.60 is: 301,565.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,092.60 : 390,138.90 = 201,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,092.60/390,138.90 = 201,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,092.60x = 390,138.90 × 201,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,092.60x = 78,434,928,956.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,434,928,956.04/260,092.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,565.40

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