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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,566.40, 338,892.80 and 241,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,566.40, 338,892.80 and 241,566.40 is: 338,892.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,566.40 : 338,892.80 = 241,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,566.40/338,892.80 = 241,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,566.40x = 338,892.80 × 241,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,566.40x = 81,865,113,681.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,865,113,681.92/241,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,892.80

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