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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,042.30, 547,240.20 and 390,042.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,042.30, 547,240.20 and 390,042.30 is: 547,240.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,042.30 : 547,240.20 = 390,042.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,042.30/547,240.20 = 390,042.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,042.30x = 547,240.20 × 390,042.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,042.30x = 213,446,826,260.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,446,826,260.46/390,042.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,240.20

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