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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,010.30, 390,015.45 and 225,018.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,010.30, 390,015.45 and 225,018.30 is: 337,527.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,010.30 : 390,015.45 = 225,018.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,010.30/390,015.45 = 225,018.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,010.30x = 390,015.45 × 225,018.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,010.30x = 87,760,613,532.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,760,613,532.74/260,010.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,527.45

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