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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,218.60, 561,327.90 and 374,218.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,218.60, 561,327.90 and 374,218.60 is: 561,327.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,218.60 : 561,327.90 = 374,218.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,218.60/561,327.90 = 374,218.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,218.60x = 561,327.90 × 374,218.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,218.60x = 210,059,340,878.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,059,340,878.94/374,218.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,327.90

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