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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,350.72, 564,795.36 and 277,483.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,350.72, 564,795.36 and 277,483.84 is: 415,320.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,350.72 : 564,795.36 = 277,483.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,350.72/564,795.36 = 277,483.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,350.72x = 564,795.36 × 277,483.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,350.72x = 156,721,585,306.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,721,585,306.98/377,350.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,320.75

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