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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,022.60, 353,298.20 and 252,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,022.60, 353,298.20 and 252,022.60 is: 353,298.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,022.60 : 353,298.20 = 252,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,022.60/353,298.20 = 252,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,022.60x = 353,298.20 × 252,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,022.60x = 89,039,130,939.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,039,130,939.32/252,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,298.20

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