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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,890.45, 348,843.60 and 232,890.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,890.45, 348,843.60 and 232,890.45 is: 348,843.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,890.45 : 348,843.60 = 232,890.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,890.45/348,843.60 = 232,890.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,890.45x = 348,843.60 × 232,890.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,890.45x = 81,242,342,983.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,242,342,983.62/232,890.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,843.60

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