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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,050.80, 472,576.20 and 315,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,050.80, 472,576.20 and 315,050.80 is: 472,576.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,050.80 : 472,576.20 = 315,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,050.80/472,576.20 = 315,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,050.80x = 472,576.20 × 315,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,050.80x = 148,885,509,870.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,885,509,870.96/315,050.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,576.20

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