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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,801.68, 564,337.56 and 372,898.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,801.68, 564,337.56 and 372,898.64 is: 559,978.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,801.68 : 564,337.56 = 372,898.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,801.68/564,337.56 = 372,898.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,801.68x = 564,337.56 × 372,898.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,801.68x = 210,440,708,624.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,440,708,624.92/375,801.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,978.09

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