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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,032.70, 565,549.05 and 335,042.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,032.70, 565,549.05 and 335,042.30 is: 502,563.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,032.70 : 565,549.05 = 335,042.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,032.70/565,549.05 = 335,042.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,032.70x = 565,549.05 × 335,042.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,032.70x = 189,482,854,474.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,482,854,474.82/377,032.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,563.45

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