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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,937.80, 512,607 and 366,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,937.80, 512,607 and 366,937.80 is: 512,607.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,937.80 : 512,607 = 366,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,937.80/512,607 = 366,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,937.80x = 512,607 × 366,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,937.80x = 188,094,884,844.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,094,884,844.60/366,937.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,607.00

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