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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,234.20, 523,633.80 and 373,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,234.20, 523,633.80 and 373,234.20 is: 523,633.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,234.20 : 523,633.80 = 373,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,234.20/523,633.80 = 373,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,234.20x = 523,633.80 × 373,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,234.20x = 195,438,042,435.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,438,042,435.96/373,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,633.80

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