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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,627.20, 566,439.36 and 141,029.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,627.20, 566,439.36 and 141,029.44 is: 211,543.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,627.20 : 566,439.36 = 141,029.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,627.20/566,439.36 = 141,029.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,627.20x = 566,439.36 × 141,029.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,627.20x = 79,884,625,734.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,884,625,734.76/377,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,543.62

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