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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,718.70, 433,139.30 and 308,718.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,718.70, 433,139.30 and 308,718.70 is: 433,139.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,718.70 : 433,139.30 = 308,718.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,718.70/433,139.30 = 308,718.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,718.70x = 433,139.30 × 308,718.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,718.70x = 133,718,201,614.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,718,201,614.91/308,718.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,139.30

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