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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,547.80, 566,321.70 and 363,032.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,547.80, 566,321.70 and 363,032.60 is: 544,548.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,547.80 : 566,321.70 = 363,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,547.80/566,321.70 = 363,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,547.80x = 566,321.70 × 363,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,547.80x = 205,593,239,187.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,593,239,187.42/377,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,548.90

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