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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,918.05, 512,579.35 and 366,918.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,918.05, 512,579.35 and 366,918.05 is: 512,579.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,918.05 : 512,579.35 = 366,918.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,918.05/512,579.35 = 366,918.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,918.05x = 512,579.35 × 366,918.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,918.05x = 188,074,615,572.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,074,615,572.27/366,918.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,579.35

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