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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,246.40, 566,525.70 and 365,436.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,246.40, 566,525.70 and 365,436.60 is: 548,790.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,246.40 : 566,525.70 = 365,436.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,246.40/566,525.70 = 365,436.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,246.40x = 566,525.70 × 365,436.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,246.40x = 207,029,225,620.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,029,225,620.62/377,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,790.46

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