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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,777.01, 563,901.63 and 332,938.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,777.01, 563,901.63 and 332,938.11 is: 496,971.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,777.01 : 563,901.63 = 332,938.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,777.01/563,901.63 = 332,938.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,777.01x = 563,901.63 × 332,938.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,777.01x = 187,744,342,918.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,744,342,918.12/377,777.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,971.33

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