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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,040.20, 565,560.30 and 335,049.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,040.20, 565,560.30 and 335,049.80 is: 502,574.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,040.20 : 565,560.30 = 335,049.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,040.20/565,560.30 = 335,049.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,040.20x = 565,560.30 × 335,049.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,040.20x = 189,490,865,402.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,490,865,402.94/377,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,574.70

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