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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,780.01, 563,906.10 and 332,941.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,780.01, 563,906.10 and 332,941.11 is: 496,975.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,780.01 : 563,906.10 = 332,941.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,780.01/563,906.10 = 332,941.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,780.01x = 563,906.10 × 332,941.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,780.01x = 187,747,522,869.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,747,522,869.77/377,780.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,975.80

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