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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,120.80, 342,002.40 and 244,120.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,120.80, 342,002.40 and 244,120.80 is: 342,002.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,120.80 : 342,002.40 = 244,120.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,120.80/342,002.40 = 244,120.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,120.80x = 342,002.40 × 244,120.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,120.80x = 83,489,899,489.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,489,899,489.92/244,120.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,002.40

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