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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,126.80, 359,102.40 and 256,126.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,126.80, 359,102.40 and 256,126.80 is: 359,102.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,126.80 : 359,102.40 = 256,126.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,126.80/359,102.40 = 256,126.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,126.80x = 359,102.40 × 256,126.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,126.80x = 91,975,748,584.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,975,748,584.32/256,126.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,102.40

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