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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,342.80, 479,746.80 and 343,342.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,342.80, 479,746.80 and 343,342.80 is: 479,746.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,342.80 : 479,746.80 = 343,342.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,342.80/479,746.80 = 343,342.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,342.80x = 479,746.80 × 343,342.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,342.80x = 164,717,609,603.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,717,609,603.04/343,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,746.80

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