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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,352.30, 320,218.10 and 228,352.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,352.30, 320,218.10 and 228,352.30 is: 320,218.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,352.30 : 320,218.10 = 228,352.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,352.30/320,218.10 = 228,352.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,352.30x = 320,218.10 × 228,352.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,352.30x = 73,122,539,636.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,122,539,636.63/228,352.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,218.10

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