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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,186.60, 1,314,279.90 and 377,550.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,186.60, 1,314,279.90 and 377,550.60 is: 566,325.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,186.60 : 1,314,279.90 = 377,550.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,186.60/1,314,279.90 = 377,550.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,186.60x = 1,314,279.90 × 377,550.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,186.60x = 496,207,164,812.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,207,164,812.94/876,186.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,325.90

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