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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,088.20, 865,632.30 and 364,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,088.20, 865,632.30 and 364,511.80 is: 546,767.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,088.20 : 865,632.30 = 364,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,088.20/865,632.30 = 364,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,088.20x = 865,632.30 × 364,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,088.20x = 315,533,187,811.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,533,187,811.14/577,088.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,767.70

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