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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,039.95, 550,559.93 and 367,039.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,039.95, 550,559.93 and 367,039.95 is: 550,559.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,039.95 : 550,559.93 = 367,039.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,039.95/550,559.93 = 367,039.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,039.95x = 550,559.93 × 367,039.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,039.95x = 202,077,489,179.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,077,489,179.20/367,039.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,559.93

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