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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,572.90, 338,901.90 and 241,572.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,572.90, 338,901.90 and 241,572.90 is: 338,901.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,572.90 : 338,901.90 = 241,572.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,572.90/338,901.90 = 241,572.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,572.90x = 338,901.90 × 241,572.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,572.90x = 81,869,514,798.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,869,514,798.51/241,572.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,901.90

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