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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,879.90, 514,331.70 and 366,879.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,879.90, 514,331.70 and 366,879.90 is: 514,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,879.90 : 514,331.70 = 366,879.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,879.90/514,331.70 = 366,879.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,879.90x = 514,331.70 × 366,879.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,879.90x = 188,697,962,662.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,697,962,662.83/366,879.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,331.70

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