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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,147.21, 802,854.60 and 377,683.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,147.21, 802,854.60 and 377,683.21 is: 566,619.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,147.21 : 802,854.60 = 377,683.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,147.21/802,854.60 = 377,683.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,147.21x = 802,854.60 × 377,683.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,147.21x = 303,224,702,491.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,224,702,491.27/535,147.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,619.23

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