What approximate value should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation? 39.8% of 260 + 60.01% of 410 - 103.87 = ?

Rounding the numbers in the expression gives 40% of 260 plus 60% of 410 minus 104. Calculating 40% of 260 yields 104, and calculating 60% of 410 yields 246. Adding 104 to 246 results in 350, and subtracting 104 from 350 gives a final approximate value of 246.

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