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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,572.20, 566,358.30 and 371,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,572.20, 566,358.30 and 371,011.20 is: 556,516.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,572.20 : 566,358.30 = 371,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,572.20/566,358.30 = 371,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,572.20x = 566,358.30 × 371,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,572.20x = 210,125,272,512.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,125,272,512.96/377,572.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,516.80

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