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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,576.20, 902,364.30 and 377,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,576.20, 902,364.30 and 377,627.40 is: 566,441.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,576.20 : 902,364.30 = 377,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,576.20/902,364.30 = 377,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,576.20x = 902,364.30 × 377,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,576.20x = 340,757,484,461.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,757,484,461.82/601,576.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,441.10

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