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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,907.20, 560,860.80 and 373,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,907.20, 560,860.80 and 373,907.20 is: 560,860.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,907.20 : 560,860.80 = 373,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,907.20/560,860.80 = 373,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,907.20x = 560,860.80 × 373,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,907.20x = 209,709,891,317.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,709,891,317.76/373,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,860.80

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