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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,507.52, 630,485.49 and 377,640

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,507.52, 630,485.49 and 377,640 is: 563,532.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,507.52 : 630,485.49 = 377,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,507.52/630,485.49 = 377,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,507.52x = 630,485.49 × 377,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,507.52x = 238,096,540,443.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,096,540,443.60/422,507.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,532.08

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