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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,040.15, 550,560.23 and 367,040.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,040.15, 550,560.23 and 367,040.15 is: 550,560.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,040.15 : 550,560.23 = 367,040.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,040.15/550,560.23 = 367,040.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,040.15x = 550,560.23 × 367,040.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,040.15x = 202,077,709,403.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,077,709,403.24/367,040.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,560.23

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