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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,681.52, 390,668.58 and 110,733.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,681.52, 390,668.58 and 110,733.78 is: 165,950.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,681.52 : 390,668.58 = 110,733.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,681.52/390,668.58 = 110,733.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,681.52x = 390,668.58 × 110,733.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,681.52x = 43,260,208,590.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,260,208,590.63/260,681.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,950.42

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