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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,957.55, 550,436.33 and 366,957.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,957.55, 550,436.33 and 366,957.55 is: 550,436.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,957.55 : 550,436.33 = 366,957.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,957.55/550,436.33 = 366,957.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,957.55x = 550,436.33 × 366,957.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,957.55x = 201,986,767,087.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,986,767,087.79/366,957.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,436.33

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