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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,626.80, 364,002.40 and 259,626.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,626.80, 364,002.40 and 259,626.80 is: 364,002.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,626.80 : 364,002.40 = 259,626.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,626.80/364,002.40 = 259,626.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,626.80x = 364,002.40 × 259,626.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,626.80x = 94,504,778,304.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,504,778,304.32/259,626.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,002.40

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