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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,124.60, 508,024.20 and 362,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,124.60, 508,024.20 and 362,124.60 is: 508,024.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,124.60 : 508,024.20 = 362,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,124.60/508,024.20 = 362,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,124.60x = 508,024.20 × 362,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,124.60x = 183,968,060,215.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,968,060,215.32/362,124.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,024.20

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