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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,399.20, 483,777.90 and 346,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,399.20, 483,777.90 and 346,399.20 is: 483,777.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,399.20 : 483,777.90 = 346,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,399.20/483,777.90 = 346,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,399.20x = 483,777.90 × 346,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,399.20x = 167,580,277,537.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,580,277,537.68/346,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,777.90

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