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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,050.10, 365,119.90 and 260,050.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,050.10, 365,119.90 and 260,050.10 is: 365,119.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,050.10 : 365,119.90 = 260,050.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,050.10/365,119.90 = 260,050.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,050.10x = 365,119.90 × 260,050.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,050.10x = 94,949,466,506.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,949,466,506.99/260,050.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,119.90

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