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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,136.10, 342,257.10 and 244,136.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,136.10, 342,257.10 and 244,136.10 is: 342,257.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,136.10 : 342,257.10 = 244,136.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,136.10/342,257.10 = 244,136.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,136.10x = 342,257.10 × 244,136.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,136.10x = 83,557,313,591.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,557,313,591.31/244,136.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,257.10

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