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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,054.20, 364,863.20 and 260,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,054.20, 364,863.20 and 260,054.20 is: 364,863.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,054.20 : 364,863.20 = 260,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,054.20/364,863.20 = 260,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,054.20x = 364,863.20 × 260,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,054.20x = 94,884,207,585.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,884,207,585.44/260,054.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,863.20

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