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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,907.30, 508,595.10 and 362,907.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,907.30, 508,595.10 and 362,907.30 is: 508,595.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,907.30 : 508,595.10 = 362,907.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,907.30/508,595.10 = 362,907.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,907.30x = 508,595.10 × 362,907.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,907.30x = 184,572,874,534.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,572,874,534.23/362,907.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,595.10

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