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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,937.20, 339,062 and 241,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,937.20, 339,062 and 241,937.20 is: 339,062

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,937.20 : 339,062 = 241,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,937.20/339,062 = 241,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,937.20x = 339,062 × 241,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,937.20x = 82,031,710,906.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,031,710,906.40/241,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,062

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