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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,344.92, 520,309.26 and 291,109.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,344.92, 520,309.26 and 291,109.08 is: 401,401.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,344.92 : 520,309.26 = 291,109.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,344.92/520,309.26 = 291,109.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,344.92x = 520,309.26 × 291,109.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,344.92x = 151,466,749,994.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,466,749,994.08/377,344.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,401.32

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