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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,046.88, 607,605.49 and 377,030.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,046.88, 607,605.49 and 377,030.17 is: 562,799.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,046.88 : 607,605.49 = 377,030.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,046.88/607,605.49 = 377,030.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,046.88x = 607,605.49 × 377,030.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,046.88x = 229,085,601,187.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,085,601,187.63/407,046.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,799.06

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