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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,417.70, 525,117.90 and 374,417.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,417.70, 525,117.90 and 374,417.70 is: 525,117.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,417.70 : 525,117.90 = 374,417.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,417.70/525,117.90 = 374,417.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,417.70x = 525,117.90 × 374,417.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,417.70x = 196,613,436,346.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,613,436,346.83/374,417.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,117.90

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