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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,786.20, 345,033.80 and 245,786.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,786.20, 345,033.80 and 245,786.20 is: 345,033.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,786.20 : 345,033.80 = 245,786.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,786.20/345,033.80 = 245,786.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,786.20x = 345,033.80 × 245,786.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,786.20x = 84,804,546,573.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,804,546,573.56/245,786.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,033.80

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