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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,866.55, 457,925.02 and 305,866.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,866.55, 457,925.02 and 305,866.55 is: 457,925.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,866.55 : 457,925.02 = 305,866.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,866.55/457,925.02 = 305,866.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,866.55x = 457,925.02 × 305,866.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,866.55x = 140,063,946,026.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,063,946,026.08/305,866.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,925.02

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