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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,916.70, 397,375.05 and 264,916.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,916.70, 397,375.05 and 264,916.70 is: 397,375.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,916.70 : 397,375.05 = 264,916.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,916.70/397,375.05 = 264,916.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,916.70x = 397,375.05 × 264,916.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,916.70x = 105,271,286,908.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,271,286,908.34/264,916.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,375.05

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