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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,750.40, 557,621.76 and 122,449.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,750.40, 557,621.76 and 122,449.92 is: 183,673.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,750.40 : 557,621.76 = 122,449.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,750.40/557,621.76 = 122,449.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,750.40x = 557,621.76 × 122,449.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,750.40x = 68,280,739,902.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,280,739,902.26/371,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,673.62

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