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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,159.40, 463,973.40 and 332,159.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,159.40, 463,973.40 and 332,159.40 is: 463,973.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,159.40 : 463,973.40 = 332,159.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,159.40/463,973.40 = 332,159.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,159.40x = 463,973.40 × 332,159.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,159.40x = 154,113,126,159.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,113,126,159.96/332,159.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,973.40

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