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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,973.30, 433,184.70 and 308,973.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,973.30, 433,184.70 and 308,973.30 is: 433,184.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,973.30 : 433,184.70 = 308,973.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,973.30/433,184.70 = 308,973.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,973.30x = 433,184.70 × 308,973.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,973.30x = 133,842,506,268.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,842,506,268.51/308,973.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,184.70

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