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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,928.70, 331,233.30 and 235,928.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,928.70, 331,233.30 and 235,928.70 is: 331,233.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,928.70 : 331,233.30 = 235,928.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,928.70/331,233.30 = 235,928.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,928.70x = 331,233.30 × 235,928.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,928.70x = 78,147,441,865.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,147,441,865.71/235,928.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,233.30

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