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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,986.65, 550,479.98 and 366,986.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,986.65, 550,479.98 and 366,986.65 is: 550,479.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,986.65 : 550,479.98 = 366,986.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,986.65/550,479.98 = 366,986.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,986.65x = 550,479.98 × 366,986.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,986.65x = 202,018,803,752.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,018,803,752.27/366,986.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,479.98

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