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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,302.40, 239,824.80 and 177,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,302.40, 239,824.80 and 177,302.40 is: 239,824.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,302.40 : 239,824.80 = 177,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,302.40/239,824.80 = 177,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,302.40x = 239,824.80 × 177,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,302.40x = 42,521,512,619.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,521,512,619.52/177,302.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,824.80

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