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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,846.80, 456,807.60 and 325,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,846.80, 456,807.60 and 325,846.80 is: 456,807.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,846.80 : 456,807.60 = 325,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,846.80/456,807.60 = 325,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,846.80x = 456,807.60 × 325,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,846.80x = 148,849,294,675.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,849,294,675.68/325,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,807.60

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