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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,856.80, 514,124.40 and 366,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,856.80, 514,124.40 and 366,856.80 is: 514,124.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,856.80 : 514,124.40 = 366,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,856.80/514,124.40 = 366,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,856.80x = 514,124.40 × 366,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,856.80x = 188,610,032,185.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,610,032,185.92/366,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,124.40

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