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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,043.30, 508,785.50 and 363,043.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,043.30, 508,785.50 and 363,043.30 is: 508,785.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,043.30 : 508,785.50 = 363,043.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,043.30/508,785.50 = 363,043.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,043.30x = 508,785.50 × 363,043.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,043.30x = 184,711,166,912.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,711,166,912.15/363,043.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,785.50

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