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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,059.90, 512,834.10 and 367,059.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,059.90, 512,834.10 and 367,059.90 is: 512,834.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,059.90 : 512,834.10 = 367,059.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,059.90/512,834.10 = 367,059.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,059.90x = 512,834.10 × 367,059.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,059.90x = 188,240,833,462.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,240,833,462.59/367,059.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,834.10

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