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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,827.20, 365,945.40 and 260,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,827.20, 365,945.40 and 260,827.20 is: 365,945.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,827.20 : 365,945.40 = 260,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,827.20/365,945.40 = 260,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,827.20x = 365,945.40 × 260,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,827.20x = 95,448,514,034.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,448,514,034.88/260,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,945.40

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