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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,773.57, 802,452.85 and 377,459.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,773.57, 802,452.85 and 377,459.47 is: 520,638.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,773.57 : 802,452.85 = 377,459.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,773.57/802,452.85 = 377,459.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,773.57x = 802,452.85 × 377,459.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,773.57x = 302,893,427,460.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,893,427,460.99/581,773.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,638.00

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