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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,015.45, 364,808.95 and 260,015.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,015.45, 364,808.95 and 260,015.45 is: 364,808.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,015.45 : 364,808.95 = 260,015.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,015.45/364,808.95 = 260,015.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,015.45x = 364,808.95 × 260,015.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,015.45x = 94,855,963,298.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,855,963,298.28/260,015.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,808.95

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