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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,585.60, 566,930.08 and 325,160.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,585.60, 566,930.08 and 325,160.32 is: 489,511.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,585.60 : 566,930.08 = 325,160.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,585.60/566,930.08 = 325,160.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,585.60x = 566,930.08 × 325,160.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,585.60x = 184,343,166,230.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,343,166,230.43/376,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,511.99

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