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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,859.60, 368,133.30 and 245,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,859.60, 368,133.30 and 245,859.60 is: 368,133.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,859.60 : 368,133.30 = 245,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,859.60/368,133.30 = 245,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,859.60x = 368,133.30 × 245,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,859.60x = 90,509,105,884.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,509,105,884.68/245,859.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,133.30

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