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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,834.20, 514,501 and 366,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,834.20, 514,501 and 366,834.20 is: 514,501

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,834.20 : 514,501 = 366,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,834.20/514,501 = 366,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,834.20x = 514,501 × 366,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,834.20x = 188,736,562,734.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,736,562,734.20/366,834.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,501

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