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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,072.30, 535,608.45 and 357,072.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,072.30, 535,608.45 and 357,072.30 is: 535,608.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,072.30 : 535,608.45 = 357,072.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,072.30/535,608.45 = 357,072.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,072.30x = 535,608.45 × 357,072.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,072.30x = 191,250,941,140.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,250,941,140.94/357,072.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,608.45

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