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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,846.30, 343,397.50 and 245,846.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,846.30, 343,397.50 and 245,846.30 is: 343,397.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,846.30 : 343,397.50 = 245,846.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,846.30/343,397.50 = 245,846.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,846.30x = 343,397.50 × 245,846.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,846.30x = 84,423,004,804.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,423,004,804.25/245,846.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,397.50

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