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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,301.60, 508,952.40 and 339,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,301.60, 508,952.40 and 339,301.60 is: 508,952.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,301.60 : 508,952.40 = 339,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,301.60/508,952.40 = 339,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,301.60x = 508,952.40 × 339,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,301.60x = 172,688,363,643.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,688,363,643.84/339,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,952.40

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