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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,160.46, 802,874.56 and 377,696.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,160.46, 802,874.56 and 377,696.46 is: 566,639.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,160.46 : 802,874.56 = 377,696.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,160.46/802,874.56 = 377,696.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,160.46x = 802,874.56 × 377,696.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,160.46x = 303,242,879,136.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,242,879,136.06/535,160.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,639.17

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