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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,528.40, 390,938.40 and 110,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,528.40, 390,938.40 and 110,743.20 is: 166,176.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,528.40 : 390,938.40 = 110,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,528.40/390,938.40 = 110,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,528.40x = 390,938.40 × 110,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,528.40x = 43,293,769,418.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,293,769,418.88/260,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,176.78

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