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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,402.20, 393,020.10 and 262,402.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,402.20, 393,020.10 and 262,402.20 is: 393,020.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,402.20 : 393,020.10 = 262,402.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,402.20/393,020.10 = 262,402.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,402.20x = 393,020.10 × 262,402.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,402.20x = 103,129,338,884.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,129,338,884.22/262,402.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,020.10

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