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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,958.92, 566,939.16 and 354,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,958.92, 566,939.16 and 354,864.20 is: 532,297.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,958.92 : 566,939.16 = 354,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,958.92/566,939.16 = 354,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,958.92x = 566,939.16 × 354,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,958.92x = 201,186,411,462.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,186,411,462.07/377,958.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,297.03

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