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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,101.80, 565,652.70 and 362,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,101.80, 565,652.70 and 362,586.60 is: 543,879.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,101.80 : 565,652.70 = 362,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,101.80/565,652.70 = 362,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,101.80x = 565,652.70 × 362,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,101.80x = 205,098,089,273.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,098,089,273.82/377,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,879.90

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