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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,303.15, 320,324.25 and 228,303.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,303.15, 320,324.25 and 228,303.15 is: 320,324.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,303.15 : 320,324.25 = 228,303.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,303.15/320,324.25 = 228,303.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,303.15x = 320,324.25 × 228,303.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,303.15x = 73,131,035,296.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,131,035,296.39/228,303.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,324.25

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