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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,373.80, 348,560.70 and 232,373.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,373.80, 348,560.70 and 232,373.80 is: 348,560.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,373.80 : 348,560.70 = 232,373.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,373.80/348,560.70 = 232,373.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,373.80x = 348,560.70 × 232,373.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,373.80x = 80,996,374,389.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,996,374,389.66/232,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,560.70

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