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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,144.70, 548,389.90 and 391,144.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,144.70, 548,389.90 and 391,144.70 is: 548,389.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,144.70 : 548,389.90 = 391,144.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,144.70/548,389.90 = 391,144.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,144.70x = 548,389.90 × 391,144.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,144.70x = 214,499,802,918.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,499,802,918.53/391,144.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,389.90

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