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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,385.20, 558,577.80 and 123,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,385.20, 558,577.80 and 123,067.20 is: 184,600.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,385.20 : 558,577.80 = 123,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,385.20/558,577.80 = 123,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,385.20x = 558,577.80 × 123,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,385.20x = 68,742,605,828.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,742,605,828.16/372,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,600.80

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