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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,059.40, 849,089.10 and 377,102.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,059.40, 849,089.10 and 377,102.60 is: 565,653.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,059.40 : 849,089.10 = 377,102.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,059.40/849,089.10 = 377,102.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,059.40x = 849,089.10 × 377,102.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,059.40x = 320,193,707,241.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,193,707,241.66/566,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,653.90

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