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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,865.45, 514,544.75 and 366,865.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,865.45, 514,544.75 and 366,865.45 is: 514,544.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,865.45 : 514,544.75 = 366,865.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,865.45/514,544.75 = 366,865.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,865.45x = 514,544.75 × 366,865.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,865.45x = 188,768,691,253.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,768,691,253.89/366,865.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,544.75

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