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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,411.20, 801,746.40 and 376,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,411.20, 801,746.40 and 376,947.20 is: 565,512.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,411.20 : 801,746.40 = 376,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,411.20/801,746.40 = 376,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,411.20x = 801,746.40 × 376,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,411.20x = 302,216,060,590.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,216,060,590.08/534,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,512.21

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