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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,209.60, 561,314.40 and 374,209.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,209.60, 561,314.40 and 374,209.60 is: 561,314.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,209.60 : 561,314.40 = 374,209.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,209.60/561,314.40 = 374,209.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,209.60x = 561,314.40 × 374,209.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,209.60x = 210,049,237,098.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,049,237,098.24/374,209.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,314.40

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