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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,101.60, 390,152.40 and 201,052.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,101.60, 390,152.40 and 201,052.60 is: 301,578.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,101.60 : 390,152.40 = 201,052.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,101.60/390,152.40 = 201,052.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,101.60x = 390,152.40 × 201,052.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,101.60x = 78,441,154,416.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,441,154,416.24/260,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,578.90

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