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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,660.80, 364,050 and 259,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,660.80, 364,050 and 259,660.80 is: 364,050

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,660.80 : 364,050 = 259,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,660.80/364,050 = 259,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,660.80x = 364,050 × 259,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,660.80x = 94,529,514,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,529,514,240/259,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,050

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