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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,569.68, 506,198.69 and 124,284.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,569.68, 506,198.69 and 124,284.02 is: 186,368.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,569.68 : 506,198.69 = 124,284.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,569.68/506,198.69 = 124,284.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,569.68x = 506,198.69 × 124,284.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,569.68x = 62,912,408,756.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,912,408,756.01/337,569.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,368.66

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