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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,007.60, 1,064,783.40 and 377,849.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,007.60, 1,064,783.40 and 377,849.20 is: 565,855.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,007.60 : 1,064,783.40 = 377,849.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,007.60/1,064,783.40 = 377,849.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,007.60x = 1,064,783.40 × 377,849.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,007.60x = 402,327,555,863.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,327,555,863.28/711,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,855.49

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