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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,042.45, 550,563.68 and 367,042.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,042.45, 550,563.68 and 367,042.45 is: 550,563.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,042.45 : 550,563.68 = 367,042.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,042.45/550,563.68 = 367,042.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,042.45x = 550,563.68 × 367,042.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,042.45x = 202,080,241,988.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,080,241,988.22/367,042.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,563.68

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