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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,895.60, 566,843.40 and 377,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,895.60, 566,843.40 and 377,895.60 is: 566,843.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,895.60 : 566,843.40 = 377,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,895.60/566,843.40 = 377,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,895.60x = 566,843.40 × 377,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,895.60x = 214,207,626,749.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,207,626,749.04/377,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,843.40

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