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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,525.80, 566,288.70 and 348,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,525.80, 566,288.70 and 348,657.40 is: 522,986.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,525.80 : 566,288.70 = 348,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,525.80/566,288.70 = 348,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,525.80x = 566,288.70 × 348,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,525.80x = 197,440,745,791.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,440,745,791.38/377,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,986.10

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