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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,860.60, 368,134.80 and 245,860.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,860.60, 368,134.80 and 245,860.60 is: 368,134.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,860.60 : 368,134.80 = 245,860.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,860.60/368,134.80 = 245,860.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,860.60x = 368,134.80 × 245,860.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,860.60x = 90,509,842,808.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,509,842,808.88/245,860.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,134.80

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