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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,687.76, 566,881.56 and 190,830.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,687.76, 566,881.56 and 190,830.48 is: 286,422.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,687.76 : 566,881.56 = 190,830.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,687.76/566,881.56 = 190,830.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,687.76x = 566,881.56 × 190,830.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,687.76x = 108,178,280,197.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,178,280,197.95/377,687.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,422.52

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