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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,515.20, 486,054.40 and 346,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,515.20, 486,054.40 and 346,515.20 is: 486,054.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,515.20 : 486,054.40 = 346,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,515.20/486,054.40 = 346,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,515.20x = 486,054.40 × 346,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,515.20x = 168,425,237,626.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,425,237,626.88/346,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,054.40

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