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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,909.40, 514,373 and 366,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,909.40, 514,373 and 366,909.40 is: 514,373

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,909.40 : 514,373 = 366,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,909.40/514,373 = 366,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,909.40x = 514,373 × 366,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,909.40x = 188,728,288,806.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,728,288,806.20/366,909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,373

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