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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,830.80, 488,362.80 and 347,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,830.80, 488,362.80 and 347,830.80 is: 488,362.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,830.80 : 488,362.80 = 347,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,830.80/488,362.80 = 347,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,830.80x = 488,362.80 × 347,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,830.80x = 169,867,623,414.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,867,623,414.24/347,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,362.80

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