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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,944.68, 550,417.02 and 366,944.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,944.68, 550,417.02 and 366,944.68 is: 550,417.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,944.68 : 550,417.02 = 366,944.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,944.68/550,417.02 = 366,944.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,944.68x = 550,417.02 × 366,944.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,944.68x = 201,972,597,270.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,972,597,270.45/366,944.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,417.02

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