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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,872.20, 368,225.10 and 245,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,872.20, 368,225.10 and 245,872.20 is: 368,225.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,872.20 : 368,225.10 = 245,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,872.20/368,225.10 = 245,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,872.20x = 368,225.10 × 245,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,872.20x = 90,536,315,432.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,536,315,432.22/245,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,225.10

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