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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,596.05, 343,056.55 and 244,596.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,596.05, 343,056.55 and 244,596.05 is: 343,056.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,596.05 : 343,056.55 = 244,596.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,596.05/343,056.55 = 244,596.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,596.05x = 343,056.55 × 244,596.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,596.05x = 83,910,277,056.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,910,277,056.63/244,596.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,056.55

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