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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,640.20, 461,460.30 and 307,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,640.20, 461,460.30 and 307,640.20 is: 461,460.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,640.20 : 461,460.30 = 307,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,640.20/461,460.30 = 307,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,640.20x = 461,460.30 × 307,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,640.20x = 141,963,738,984.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,963,738,984.06/307,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,460.30

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