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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,812.80, 390,344.40 and 260,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,812.80, 390,344.40 and 260,812.80 is: 390,344.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,812.80 : 390,344.40 = 260,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,812.80/390,344.40 = 260,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,812.80x = 390,344.40 × 260,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,812.80x = 101,806,815,928.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,806,815,928.32/260,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,344.40

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