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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,856.90, 429,949.90 and 307,856.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,856.90, 429,949.90 and 307,856.90 is: 429,949.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,856.90 : 429,949.90 = 307,856.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,856.90/429,949.90 = 307,856.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,856.90x = 429,949.90 × 307,856.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,856.90x = 132,363,043,369.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,363,043,369.31/307,856.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,949.90

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