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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,926.53, 565,558.33 and 235,838.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,926.53, 565,558.33 and 235,838.66 is: 352,927.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,926.53 : 565,558.33 = 235,838.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,926.53/565,558.33 = 235,838.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,926.53x = 565,558.33 × 235,838.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,926.53x = 133,380,519,832.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,380,519,832.45/377,926.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,927.11

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