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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,799.20, 513,868.80 and 366,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,799.20, 513,868.80 and 366,799.20 is: 513,868.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,799.20 : 513,868.80 = 366,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,799.20/513,868.80 = 366,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,799.20x = 513,868.80 × 366,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,799.20x = 188,486,664,744.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,486,664,744.96/366,799.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,868.80

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