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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,229.90, 434,912.35 and 310,229.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,229.90, 434,912.35 and 310,229.90 is: 434,912.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,229.90 : 434,912.35 = 310,229.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,229.90/434,912.35 = 310,229.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,229.90x = 434,912.35 × 310,229.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,229.90x = 134,922,814,849.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,922,814,849.27/310,229.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,912.35

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