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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,043.90, 486,211.70 and 348,043.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,043.90, 486,211.70 and 348,043.90 is: 486,211.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,043.90 : 486,211.70 = 348,043.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,043.90/486,211.70 = 348,043.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,043.90x = 486,211.70 × 348,043.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,043.90x = 169,223,016,293.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,223,016,293.63/348,043.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,211.70

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