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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,795.40, 344,813.40 and 245,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,795.40, 344,813.40 and 245,795.40 is: 344,813.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,795.40 : 344,813.40 = 245,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,795.40/344,813.40 = 245,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,795.40x = 344,813.40 × 245,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,795.40x = 84,753,547,578.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,753,547,578.36/245,795.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,813.40

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