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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,987.20, 513,160 and 366,987.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,987.20, 513,160 and 366,987.20 is: 513,160

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,987.20 : 513,160 = 366,987.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,987.20/513,160 = 366,987.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,987.20x = 513,160 × 366,987.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,987.20x = 188,323,151,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,323,151,552/366,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,160

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