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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,234.80, 553,328.40 and 394,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,234.80, 553,328.40 and 394,234.80 is: 553,328.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,234.80 : 553,328.40 = 394,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,234.80/553,328.40 = 394,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,234.80x = 553,328.40 × 394,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,234.80x = 218,141,311,108.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,141,311,108.32/394,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,328.40

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