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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,101.40, 420,841.80 and 300,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,101.40, 420,841.80 and 300,101.40 is: 420,841.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,101.40 : 420,841.80 = 300,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,101.40/420,841.80 = 300,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,101.40x = 420,841.80 × 300,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,101.40x = 126,295,213,358.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,295,213,358.52/300,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,841.80

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