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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,415.80, 520,002.45 and 386,415.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,415.80, 520,002.45 and 386,415.80 is: 520,002.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,415.80 : 520,002.45 = 386,415.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,415.80/520,002.45 = 386,415.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,415.80x = 520,002.45 × 386,415.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,415.80x = 200,937,162,718.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,937,162,718.71/386,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,002.45

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