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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,277.80, 486,188.60 and 346,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,277.80, 486,188.60 and 346,277.80 is: 486,188.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,277.80 : 486,188.60 = 346,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,277.80/486,188.60 = 346,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,277.80x = 486,188.60 × 346,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,277.80x = 168,356,318,793.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,356,318,793.08/346,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,188.60

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