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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,152.20, 419,645.10 and 280,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,152.20, 419,645.10 and 280,152.20 is: 419,645.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,152.20 : 419,645.10 = 280,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,152.20/419,645.10 = 280,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,152.20x = 419,645.10 × 280,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,152.20x = 117,564,497,984.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,564,497,984.22/280,152.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,645.10

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