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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,804.18, 564,341.31 and 372,901.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,804.18, 564,341.31 and 372,901.14 is: 559,981.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,804.18 : 564,341.31 = 372,901.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,804.18/564,341.31 = 372,901.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,804.18x = 564,341.31 × 372,901.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,804.18x = 210,443,517,848.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,443,517,848.09/375,804.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,981.84

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