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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,940.90, 514,417.10 and 366,940.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,940.90, 514,417.10 and 366,940.90 is: 514,417.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,940.90 : 514,417.10 = 366,940.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,940.90/514,417.10 = 366,940.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,940.90x = 514,417.10 × 366,940.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,940.90x = 188,760,673,649.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,760,673,649.39/366,940.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,417.10

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