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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,999.90, 430,150.10 and 307,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,999.90, 430,150.10 and 307,999.90 is: 430,150.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,999.90 : 430,150.10 = 307,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,999.90/430,150.10 = 307,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,999.90x = 430,150.10 × 307,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,999.90x = 132,486,187,784.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,486,187,784.99/307,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,150.10

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