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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,259.20, 474,340.80 and 339,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,259.20, 474,340.80 and 339,259.20 is: 474,340.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,259.20 : 474,340.80 = 339,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,259.20/474,340.80 = 339,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,259.20x = 474,340.80 × 339,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,259.20x = 160,924,480,335.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,924,480,335.36/339,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,340.80

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