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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,333.60, 566,000.40 and 377,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,333.60, 566,000.40 and 377,333.60 is: 566,000.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,333.60 : 566,000.40 = 377,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,333.60/566,000.40 = 377,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,333.60x = 566,000.40 × 377,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,333.60x = 213,570,968,533.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,570,968,533.44/377,333.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,000.40

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