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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,051.06, 399,076.58 and 266,051.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,051.06, 399,076.58 and 266,051.06 is: 399,076.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,051.06 : 399,076.58 = 266,051.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,051.06/399,076.58 = 266,051.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,051.06x = 399,076.58 × 266,051.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,051.06x = 106,174,747,130.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,174,747,130.18/266,051.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,076.58

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