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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,891.40, 512,598.20 and 366,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,891.40, 512,598.20 and 366,891.40 is: 512,598.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,891.40 : 512,598.20 = 366,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,891.40/512,598.20 = 366,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,891.40x = 512,598.20 × 366,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,891.40x = 188,067,871,235.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,067,871,235.48/366,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,598.20

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