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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,348.90, 365,421.90 and 261,348.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,348.90, 365,421.90 and 261,348.90 is: 365,421.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,348.90 : 365,421.90 = 261,348.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,348.90/365,421.90 = 261,348.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,348.90x = 365,421.90 × 261,348.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,348.90x = 95,502,611,600.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,502,611,600.91/261,348.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,421.90

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