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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,446.20, 399,669.30 and 266,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,446.20, 399,669.30 and 266,446.20 is: 399,669.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,446.20 : 399,669.30 = 266,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,446.20/399,669.30 = 266,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,446.20x = 399,669.30 × 266,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,446.20x = 106,490,366,241.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,490,366,241.66/266,446.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,669.30

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