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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,793.45, 553,190.18 and 368,793.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,793.45, 553,190.18 and 368,793.45 is: 553,190.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,793.45 : 553,190.18 = 368,793.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,793.45/553,190.18 = 368,793.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,793.45x = 553,190.18 × 368,793.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,793.45x = 204,012,913,144.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,012,913,144.35/368,793.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,190.18

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