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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,428.20, 369,732.60 and 263,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,428.20, 369,732.60 and 263,428.20 is: 369,732.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,428.20 : 369,732.60 = 263,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,428.20/369,732.60 = 263,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,428.20x = 369,732.60 × 263,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,428.20x = 97,397,993,299.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,397,993,299.32/263,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,732.60

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