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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,622.60, 884,433.90 and 377,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,622.60, 884,433.90 and 377,046.20 is: 565,569.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,622.60 : 884,433.90 = 377,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,622.60/884,433.90 = 377,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,622.60x = 884,433.90 × 377,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,622.60x = 333,472,441,146.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,472,441,146.18/589,622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,569.30

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