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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,150.90, 331,311.10 and 236,150.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,150.90, 331,311.10 and 236,150.90 is: 331,311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,150.90 : 331,311.10 = 236,150.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,150.90/331,311.10 = 236,150.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,150.90x = 331,311.10 × 236,150.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,150.90x = 78,239,414,444.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,239,414,444.99/236,150.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,311.10

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