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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,192.40, 363,802.80 and 260,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,192.40, 363,802.80 and 260,192.40 is: 363,802.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,192.40 : 363,802.80 = 260,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,192.40/363,802.80 = 260,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,192.40x = 363,802.80 × 260,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,192.40x = 94,658,723,658.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,658,723,658.72/260,192.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,802.80

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