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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,014.10, 365,069.50 and 260,014.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,014.10, 365,069.50 and 260,014.10 is: 365,069.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,014.10 : 365,069.50 = 260,014.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,014.10/365,069.50 = 260,014.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,014.10x = 365,069.50 × 260,014.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,014.10x = 94,923,217,479.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,923,217,479.95/260,014.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,069.50

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