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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,055.80, 515,059.10 and 367,055.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,055.80, 515,059.10 and 367,055.80 is: 515,059.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,055.80 : 515,059.10 = 367,055.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,055.80/515,059.10 = 367,055.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,055.80x = 515,059.10 × 367,055.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,055.80x = 189,055,429,997.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,055,429,997.78/367,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,059.10

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