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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,233.80, 339,740 and 243,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,233.80, 339,740 and 243,233.80 is: 339,740

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,233.80 : 339,740 = 243,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,233.80/339,740 = 243,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,233.80x = 339,740 × 243,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,233.80x = 82,636,251,212
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,636,251,212/243,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,740

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