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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,117.70, 358,676.55 and 239,117.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,117.70, 358,676.55 and 239,117.70 is: 358,676.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,117.70 : 358,676.55 = 239,117.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,117.70/358,676.55 = 239,117.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,117.70x = 358,676.55 × 239,117.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,117.70x = 85,765,911,679.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,765,911,679.94/239,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,676.55

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