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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,135.70, 516,203.55 and 344,135.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,135.70, 516,203.55 and 344,135.70 is: 516,203.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,135.70 : 516,203.55 = 344,135.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,135.70/516,203.55 = 344,135.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,135.70x = 516,203.55 × 344,135.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,135.70x = 177,644,070,021.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,644,070,021.74/344,135.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,203.55

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