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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,502.20, 357,090.40 and 254,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,502.20, 357,090.40 and 254,502.20 is: 357,090.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,502.20 : 357,090.40 = 254,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,502.20/357,090.40 = 254,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,502.20x = 357,090.40 × 254,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,502.20x = 90,880,292,398.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,880,292,398.88/254,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,090.40

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