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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,023.70, 565,535.55 and 216,935.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,023.70, 565,535.55 and 216,935.30 is: 325,402.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,023.70 : 565,535.55 = 216,935.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,023.70/565,535.55 = 216,935.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,023.70x = 565,535.55 × 216,935.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,023.70x = 122,684,624,199.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,684,624,199.92/377,023.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,402.95

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