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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,220.70, 460,831.05 and 307,220.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,220.70, 460,831.05 and 307,220.70 is: 460,831.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,220.70 : 460,831.05 = 307,220.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,220.70/460,831.05 = 307,220.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,220.70x = 460,831.05 × 307,220.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,220.70x = 141,576,837,762.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,576,837,762.74/307,220.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,831.05

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