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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,904.80, 508,591.60 and 362,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,904.80, 508,591.60 and 362,904.80 is: 508,591.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,904.80 : 508,591.60 = 362,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,904.80/508,591.60 = 362,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,904.80x = 508,591.60 × 362,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,904.80x = 184,570,332,879.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,570,332,879.68/362,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,591.60

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