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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,429.60, 318,108.40 and 244,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,429.60, 318,108.40 and 244,429.60 is: 318,108.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,429.60 : 318,108.40 = 244,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,429.60/318,108.40 = 244,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,429.60x = 318,108.40 × 244,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,429.60x = 77,755,108,968.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,755,108,968.64/244,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,108.40

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