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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,643.07, 794,469.47 and 377,197.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,643.07, 794,469.47 and 377,197.02 is: 565,798.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,643.07 : 794,469.47 = 377,197.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,643.07/794,469.47 = 377,197.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,643.07x = 794,469.47 × 377,197.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,643.07x = 299,671,514,678.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,671,514,678.99/529,643.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,798.99

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