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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,772.40, 605,658.60 and 377,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,772.40, 605,658.60 and 377,528.40 is: 566,292.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,772.40 : 605,658.60 = 377,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,772.40/605,658.60 = 377,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,772.40x = 605,658.60 × 377,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,772.40x = 228,653,322,204.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,653,322,204.24/403,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,292.60

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