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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,756.92, 901,528.19 and 377,075.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,756.92, 901,528.19 and 377,075.47 is: 564,919.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,756.92 : 901,528.19 = 377,075.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,756.92/901,528.19 = 377,075.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,756.92x = 901,528.19 × 377,075.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,756.92x = 339,944,164,077.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,944,164,077.12/601,756.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,919.41

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