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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,044.60, 390,066.90 and 260,044.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,044.60, 390,066.90 and 260,044.60 is: 390,066.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,044.60 : 390,066.90 = 260,044.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,044.60/390,066.90 = 260,044.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,044.60x = 390,066.90 × 260,044.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,044.60x = 101,434,790,983.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,434,790,983.74/260,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,066.90

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