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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,092.80, 486,139.20 and 324,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,092.80, 486,139.20 and 324,092.80 is: 486,139.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,092.80 : 486,139.20 = 324,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,092.80/486,139.20 = 324,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,092.80x = 486,139.20 × 324,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,092.80x = 157,554,214,517.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,554,214,517.76/324,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,139.20

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