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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,554.40, 506,381.95 and 124,305.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,554.40, 506,381.95 and 124,305.92 is: 186,477.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,554.40 : 506,381.95 = 124,305.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,554.40/506,381.95 = 124,305.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,554.40x = 506,381.95 × 124,305.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,554.40x = 62,946,271,168.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,946,271,168.09/337,554.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,477.41

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