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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,802.70, 512,473.70 and 365,802.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,802.70, 512,473.70 and 365,802.70 is: 512,473.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,802.70 : 512,473.70 = 365,802.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,802.70/512,473.70 = 365,802.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,802.70x = 512,473.70 × 365,802.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,802.70x = 187,464,263,138.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,464,263,138.99/365,802.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,473.70

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