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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,947.40, 514,426.20 and 366,947.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,947.40, 514,426.20 and 366,947.40 is: 514,426.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,947.40 : 514,426.20 = 366,947.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,947.40/514,426.20 = 366,947.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,947.40x = 514,426.20 × 366,947.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,947.40x = 188,767,356,581.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,767,356,581.88/366,947.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,426.20

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