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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,621.80, 368,432.70 and 245,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,621.80, 368,432.70 and 245,621.80 is: 368,432.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,621.80 : 368,432.70 = 245,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,621.80/368,432.70 = 245,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,621.80x = 368,432.70 × 245,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,621.80x = 90,495,102,952.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,495,102,952.86/245,621.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,432.70

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