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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,970.15, 550,455.23 and 366,970.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,970.15, 550,455.23 and 366,970.15 is: 550,455.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,970.15 : 550,455.23 = 366,970.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,970.15/550,455.23 = 366,970.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,970.15x = 550,455.23 × 366,970.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,970.15x = 202,000,638,321.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,000,638,321.39/366,970.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,455.23

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