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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,980.40, 244,470.60 and 162,980.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,980.40, 244,470.60 and 162,980.40 is: 244,470.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,980.40 : 244,470.60 = 162,980.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,980.40/244,470.60 = 162,980.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,980.40x = 244,470.60 × 162,980.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,980.40x = 39,843,916,176.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,843,916,176.24/162,980.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,470.60

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