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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,730.30, 385,235.10 and 275,730.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,730.30, 385,235.10 and 275,730.30 is: 385,235.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,730.30 : 385,235.10 = 275,730.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,730.30/385,235.10 = 275,730.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,730.30x = 385,235.10 × 275,730.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,730.30x = 106,220,989,693.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,220,989,693.53/275,730.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,235.10

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