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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,190.44, 778,378.46 and 370,702.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,190.44, 778,378.46 and 370,702.36 is: 511,434.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,190.44 : 778,378.46 = 370,702.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,190.44/778,378.46 = 370,702.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,190.44x = 778,378.46 × 370,702.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,190.44x = 288,546,732,095.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,546,732,095.17/564,190.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,434.99

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