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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,611.65, 390,917.25 and 92,040.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,611.65, 390,917.25 and 92,040.33 is: 138,060.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,611.65 : 390,917.25 = 92,040.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,611.65/390,917.25 = 92,040.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,611.65x = 390,917.25 × 92,040.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,611.65x = 35,980,152,692.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,980,152,692.69/260,611.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,060.42

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