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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,767.11, 506,571.04 and 124,419.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,767.11, 506,571.04 and 124,419.16 is: 186,599.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,767.11 : 506,571.04 = 124,419.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,767.11/506,571.04 = 124,419.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,767.11x = 506,571.04 × 124,419.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,767.11x = 63,027,145,140.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,027,145,140.67/337,767.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,599.41

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