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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,058.20, 327,059.40 and 234,058.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,058.20, 327,059.40 and 234,058.20 is: 327,059.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,058.20 : 327,059.40 = 234,058.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,058.20/327,059.40 = 234,058.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,058.20x = 327,059.40 × 234,058.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,058.20x = 76,550,934,457.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,550,934,457.08/234,058.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,059.40

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