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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,469.70, 372,590.70 and 265,469.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,469.70, 372,590.70 and 265,469.70 is: 372,590.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,469.70 : 372,590.70 = 265,469.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,469.70/372,590.70 = 265,469.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,469.70x = 372,590.70 × 265,469.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,469.70x = 98,911,541,351.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,911,541,351.79/265,469.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,590.70

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