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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,999.10, 551,221.05 and 367,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,999.10, 551,221.05 and 367,999.10 is: 551,221.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,999.10 : 551,221.05 = 367,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,999.10/551,221.05 = 367,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,999.10x = 551,221.05 × 367,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,999.10x = 202,848,850,301.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,848,850,301.06/367,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,221.05

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