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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,868.80, 514,141.20 and 366,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,868.80, 514,141.20 and 366,868.80 is: 514,141.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,868.80 : 514,141.20 = 366,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,868.80/514,141.20 = 366,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,868.80x = 514,141.20 × 366,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,868.80x = 188,622,365,074.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,622,365,074.56/366,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,141.20

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