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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,572.30, 461,358.45 and 307,572.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,572.30, 461,358.45 and 307,572.30 is: 461,358.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,572.30 : 461,358.45 = 307,572.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,572.30/461,358.45 = 307,572.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,572.30x = 461,358.45 × 307,572.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,572.30x = 141,901,079,590.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,901,079,590.94/307,572.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,358.45

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