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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,879.30, 514,812 and 366,879.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,879.30, 514,812 and 366,879.30 is: 514,812.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,879.30 : 514,812 = 366,879.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,879.30/514,812 = 366,879.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,879.30x = 514,812 × 366,879.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,879.30x = 188,873,866,191.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,873,866,191.60/366,879.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,812.00

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