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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,424.80, 291,444.80 and 208,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,424.80, 291,444.80 and 208,424.80 is: 291,444.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,424.80 : 291,444.80 = 208,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,424.80/291,444.80 = 208,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,424.80x = 291,444.80 × 208,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,424.80x = 60,744,324,151.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,744,324,151.04/208,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,444.80

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