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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,654.80, 866,352.60 and 379,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,654.80, 866,352.60 and 379,366.80 is: 568,965.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,654.80 : 866,352.60 = 379,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,654.80/866,352.60 = 379,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,654.80x = 866,352.60 × 379,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,654.80x = 328,665,413,533.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,665,413,533.68/577,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,965.09

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