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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,918.20, 485,063.40 and 346,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,918.20, 485,063.40 and 346,918.20 is: 485,063.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,918.20 : 485,063.40 = 346,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,918.20/485,063.40 = 346,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,918.20x = 485,063.40 × 346,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,918.20x = 168,277,321,613.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,277,321,613.88/346,918.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,063.40

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