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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,862.80, 343,420.60 and 245,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,862.80, 343,420.60 and 245,862.80 is: 343,420.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,862.80 : 343,420.60 = 245,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,862.80/343,420.60 = 245,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,862.80x = 343,420.60 × 245,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,862.80x = 84,434,350,293.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,434,350,293.68/245,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,420.60

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