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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,429.70, 525,134.70 and 374,429.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,429.70, 525,134.70 and 374,429.70 is: 525,134.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,429.70 : 525,134.70 = 374,429.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,429.70/525,134.70 = 374,429.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,429.70x = 525,134.70 × 374,429.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,429.70x = 196,626,028,180.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,626,028,180.59/374,429.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,134.70

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