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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,002, 1,014,999.84 and 377,066.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,002, 1,014,999.84 and 377,066.64 is: 566,155.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,002 : 1,014,999.84 = 377,066.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,002/1,014,999.84 = 377,066.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,002x = 1,014,999.84 × 377,066.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,002x = 382,722,579,269.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,722,579,269.34/676,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,155.99

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