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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,307.60, 394,961.40 and 263,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,307.60, 394,961.40 and 263,307.60 is: 394,961.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,307.60 : 394,961.40 = 263,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,307.60/394,961.40 = 263,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,307.60x = 394,961.40 × 263,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,307.60x = 103,996,338,326.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,996,338,326.64/263,307.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,961.40

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