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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,777.20, 605,665.80 and 377,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,777.20, 605,665.80 and 377,338.80 is: 566,008.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,777.20 : 605,665.80 = 377,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,777.20/605,665.80 = 377,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,777.20x = 605,665.80 × 377,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,777.20x = 228,541,206,173.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,541,206,173.04/403,777.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,008.20

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