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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,098.20, 331,470.60 and 236,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,098.20, 331,470.60 and 236,098.20 is: 331,470.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,098.20 : 331,470.60 = 236,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,098.20/331,470.60 = 236,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,098.20x = 331,470.60 × 236,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,098.20x = 78,259,612,012.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,259,612,012.92/236,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,470.60

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