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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,064.40, 363,623.60 and 260,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,064.40, 363,623.60 and 260,064.40 is: 363,623.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,064.40 : 363,623.60 = 260,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,064.40/363,623.60 = 260,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,064.40x = 363,623.60 × 260,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,064.40x = 94,565,553,359.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,565,553,359.84/260,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,623.60

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