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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,857.20, 514,533.20 and 366,857.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,857.20, 514,533.20 and 366,857.20 is: 514,533.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,857.20 : 514,533.20 = 366,857.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,857.20/514,533.20 = 366,857.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,857.20x = 514,533.20 × 366,857.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,857.20x = 188,760,209,059.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,760,209,059.04/366,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,533.20

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