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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,601.12, 1,015,581.24 and 377,763.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,601.12, 1,015,581.24 and 377,763.24 is: 566,187.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,601.12 : 1,015,581.24 = 377,763.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,601.12/1,015,581.24 = 377,763.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,601.12x = 1,015,581.24 × 377,763.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,601.12x = 383,649,259,705.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,649,259,705.62/677,601.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,187.46

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