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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,948.18, 550,422.26 and 366,948.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,948.18, 550,422.26 and 366,948.18 is: 550,422.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,948.18 : 550,422.26 = 366,948.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,948.18/550,422.26 = 366,948.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,948.18x = 550,422.26 × 366,948.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,948.18x = 201,976,446,538.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,976,446,538.49/366,948.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,422.26

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