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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,306.18, 390,519.42 and 110,551.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,306.18, 390,519.42 and 110,551.36 is: 165,852.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,306.18 : 390,519.42 = 110,551.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,306.18/390,519.42 = 110,551.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,306.18x = 390,519.42 × 110,551.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,306.18x = 43,172,452,987.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,172,452,987.41/260,306.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,852.59

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