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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,020.70, 364,520.50 and 260,020.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,020.70, 364,520.50 and 260,020.70 is: 364,520.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,020.70 : 364,520.50 = 260,020.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,020.70/364,520.50 = 260,020.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,020.70x = 364,520.50 × 260,020.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,020.70x = 94,782,875,574.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,782,875,574.35/260,020.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,520.50

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