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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,087.20, 331,455.20 and 236,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,087.20, 331,455.20 and 236,087.20 is: 331,455.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,087.20 : 331,455.20 = 236,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,087.20/331,455.20 = 236,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,087.20x = 331,455.20 × 236,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,087.20x = 78,252,330,093.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,252,330,093.44/236,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,455.20

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