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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,558.80, 566,338.20 and 363,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,558.80, 566,338.20 and 363,043.60 is: 544,565.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,558.80 : 566,338.20 = 363,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,558.80/566,338.20 = 363,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,558.80x = 566,338.20 × 363,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,558.80x = 205,605,458,945.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,605,458,945.52/377,558.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,565.40

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