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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,187.60, 384,433.20 and 275,187.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,187.60, 384,433.20 and 275,187.60 is: 384,433.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,187.60 : 384,433.20 = 275,187.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,187.60/384,433.20 = 275,187.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,187.60x = 384,433.20 × 275,187.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,187.60x = 105,791,249,668.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,791,249,668.32/275,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,433.20

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