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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,058.55, 550,587.83 and 367,058.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,058.55, 550,587.83 and 367,058.55 is: 550,587.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,058.55 : 550,587.83 = 367,058.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,058.55/550,587.83 = 367,058.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,058.55x = 550,587.83 × 367,058.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,058.55x = 202,097,968,692.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,097,968,692.15/367,058.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,587.83

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