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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,918.15, 514,385.25 and 366,918.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,918.15, 514,385.25 and 366,918.15 is: 514,385.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,918.15 : 514,385.25 = 366,918.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,918.15/514,385.25 = 366,918.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,918.15x = 514,385.25 × 366,918.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,918.15x = 188,737,284,317.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,737,284,317.29/366,918.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,385.25

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