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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,701.80, 863,552.70 and 376,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,701.80, 863,552.70 and 376,247.40 is: 564,371.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,701.80 : 863,552.70 = 376,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,701.80/863,552.70 = 376,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,701.80x = 863,552.70 × 376,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,701.80x = 324,909,458,137.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,909,458,137.98/575,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,371.10

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