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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,725.20, 566,587.80 and 209,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,725.20, 566,587.80 and 209,763.60 is: 314,645.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,725.20 : 566,587.80 = 209,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,725.20/566,587.80 = 209,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,725.20x = 566,587.80 × 209,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,725.20x = 118,849,496,644.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,849,496,644.08/377,725.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,645.40

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