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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,129.80, 359,106.60 and 256,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,129.80, 359,106.60 and 256,129.80 is: 359,106.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,129.80 : 359,106.60 = 256,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,129.80/359,106.60 = 256,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,129.80x = 359,106.60 × 256,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,129.80x = 91,977,901,636.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,977,901,636.68/256,129.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,106.60

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