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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,188.20, 389,626.20 and 207,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,188.20, 389,626.20 and 207,700.20 is: 311,026.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,188.20 : 389,626.20 = 207,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,188.20/389,626.20 = 207,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,188.20x = 389,626.20 × 207,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,188.20x = 80,925,439,665.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,925,439,665.24/260,188.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,026.56

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