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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,016.40, 328,452.40 and 234,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,016.40, 328,452.40 and 234,016.40 is: 328,452.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,016.40 : 328,452.40 = 234,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,016.40/328,452.40 = 234,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,016.40x = 328,452.40 × 234,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,016.40x = 76,863,248,219.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,863,248,219.36/234,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,452.40

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