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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,921.40, 430,040.20 and 307,921.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,921.40, 430,040.20 and 307,921.40 is: 430,040.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,921.40 : 430,040.20 = 307,921.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,921.40/430,040.20 = 307,921.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,921.40x = 430,040.20 × 307,921.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,921.40x = 132,418,580,440.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,418,580,440.28/307,921.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,040.20

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