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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,543.20, 546,814.80 and 364,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,543.20, 546,814.80 and 364,543.20 is: 546,814.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,543.20 : 546,814.80 = 364,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,543.20/546,814.80 = 364,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,543.20x = 546,814.80 × 364,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,543.20x = 199,337,616,999.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,337,616,999.36/364,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,814.80

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