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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,996.96, 566,996.24 and 354,902.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,996.96, 566,996.24 and 354,902.24 is: 532,354.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,996.96 : 566,996.24 = 354,902.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,996.96/566,996.24 = 354,902.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,996.96x = 566,996.24 × 354,902.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,996.96x = 201,228,235,647.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,228,235,647.58/377,996.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,354.11

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