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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,167.40, 817,751.10 and 377,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,167.40, 817,751.10 and 377,205.80 is: 565,808.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,167.40 : 817,751.10 = 377,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,167.40/817,751.10 = 377,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,167.40x = 817,751.10 × 377,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,167.40x = 308,460,457,876.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,460,457,876.38/545,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,808.70

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