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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,556.80, 343,001.60 and 244,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,556.80, 343,001.60 and 244,556.80 is: 343,001.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,556.80 : 343,001.60 = 244,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,556.80/343,001.60 = 244,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,556.80x = 343,001.60 × 244,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,556.80x = 83,883,373,690.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,883,373,690.88/244,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,001.60

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