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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,881.40, 550,322.10 and 366,881.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,881.40, 550,322.10 and 366,881.40 is: 550,322.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,881.40 : 550,322.10 = 366,881.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,881.40/550,322.10 = 366,881.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,881.40x = 550,322.10 × 366,881.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,881.40x = 201,902,942,498.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,902,942,498.94/366,881.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,322.10

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