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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,972.80, 546,422.40 and 364,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,972.80, 546,422.40 and 364,972.80 is: 546,422.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,972.80 : 546,422.40 = 364,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,972.80/546,422.40 = 364,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,972.80x = 546,422.40 × 364,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,972.80x = 199,429,313,310.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,429,313,310.72/364,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,422.40

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