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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,957.03, 550,435.55 and 366,957.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,957.03, 550,435.55 and 366,957.03 is: 550,435.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,957.03 : 550,435.55 = 366,957.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,957.03/550,435.55 = 366,957.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,957.03x = 550,435.55 × 366,957.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,957.03x = 201,986,194,634.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,986,194,634.42/366,957.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,435.55

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