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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,891.70, 514,581.50 and 366,891.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,891.70, 514,581.50 and 366,891.70 is: 514,581.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,891.70 : 514,581.50 = 366,891.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,891.70/514,581.50 = 366,891.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,891.70x = 514,581.50 × 366,891.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,891.70x = 188,795,681,323.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,795,681,323.55/366,891.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,581.50

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