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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,643.10, 884,464.65 and 377,066.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,643.10, 884,464.65 and 377,066.70 is: 565,600.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,643.10 : 884,464.65 = 377,066.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,643.10/884,464.65 = 377,066.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,643.10x = 884,464.65 × 377,066.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,643.10x = 333,502,166,842.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,502,166,842.16/589,643.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,600.05

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