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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,908.60, 944,862.90 and 377,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,908.60, 944,862.90 and 377,966.20 is: 566,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,908.60 : 944,862.90 = 377,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,908.60/944,862.90 = 377,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,908.60x = 944,862.90 × 377,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,908.60x = 357,126,239,833.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,126,239,833.98/629,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,949.30

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