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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,211.90, 396,317.85 and 264,211.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,211.90, 396,317.85 and 264,211.90 is: 396,317.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,211.90 : 396,317.85 = 264,211.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,211.90/396,317.85 = 264,211.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,211.90x = 396,317.85 × 264,211.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,211.90x = 104,711,892,152.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,711,892,152.42/264,211.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,317.85

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