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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,760.84, 832,843.01 and 377,012.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,760.84, 832,843.01 and 377,012.68 is: 520,060.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,760.84 : 832,843.01 = 377,012.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,760.84/832,843.01 = 377,012.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,760.84x = 832,843.01 × 377,012.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,760.84x = 313,992,374,079.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,992,374,079.79/603,760.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,060.85

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