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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,395.37, 390,524.71 and 110,558.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,395.37, 390,524.71 and 110,558.54 is: 165,808.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,395.37 : 390,524.71 = 110,558.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,395.37/390,524.71 = 110,558.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,395.37x = 390,524.71 × 110,558.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,395.37x = 43,175,839,542.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,175,839,542.50/260,395.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,808.78

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