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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,471.80, 543,707.70 and 362,471.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,471.80, 543,707.70 and 362,471.80 is: 543,707.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,471.80 : 543,707.70 = 362,471.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,471.80/543,707.70 = 362,471.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,471.80x = 543,707.70 × 362,471.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,471.80x = 197,078,708,692.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,078,708,692.86/362,471.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,707.70

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