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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,861.60, 1,064,564.40 and 377,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,861.60, 1,064,564.40 and 377,703.20 is: 565,636.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,861.60 : 1,064,564.40 = 377,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,861.60/1,064,564.40 = 377,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,861.60x = 1,064,564.40 × 377,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,861.60x = 402,089,380,486.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,089,380,486.08/710,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,636.66

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