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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,529.60, 645,794.40 and 377,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,529.60, 645,794.40 and 377,998.40 is: 566,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,529.60 : 645,794.40 = 377,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,529.60/645,794.40 = 377,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,529.60x = 645,794.40 × 377,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,529.60x = 244,109,249,928.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,109,249,928.96/430,529.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,997.60

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