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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,508.90, 478,812.30 and 341,508.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,508.90, 478,812.30 and 341,508.90 is: 478,812.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,508.90 : 478,812.30 = 341,508.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,508.90/478,812.30 = 341,508.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,508.90x = 478,812.30 × 341,508.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,508.90x = 163,518,661,879.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,518,661,879.47/341,508.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,812.30

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