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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,465.70, 552,698.55 and 368,465.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,465.70, 552,698.55 and 368,465.70 is: 552,698.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,465.70 : 552,698.55 = 368,465.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,465.70/552,698.55 = 368,465.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,465.70x = 552,698.55 × 368,465.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,465.70x = 203,650,458,114.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,650,458,114.74/368,465.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,698.55

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