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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,016.70, 565,525.05 and 216,928.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,016.70, 565,525.05 and 216,928.30 is: 325,392.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,016.70 : 565,525.05 = 216,928.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,016.70/565,525.05 = 216,928.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,016.70x = 565,525.05 × 216,928.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,016.70x = 122,678,387,703.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,678,387,703.92/377,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,392.45

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