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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,460.30, 390,690.45 and 113,004.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,460.30, 390,690.45 and 113,004.30 is: 169,506.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,460.30 : 390,690.45 = 113,004.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,460.30/390,690.45 = 113,004.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,460.30x = 390,690.45 × 113,004.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,460.30x = 44,149,700,818.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,149,700,818.94/260,460.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,506.45

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