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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,564.04, 558,846.24 and 123,246.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,564.04, 558,846.24 and 123,246.04 is: 184,869.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,564.04 : 558,846.24 = 123,246.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,564.04/558,846.24 = 123,246.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,564.04x = 558,846.24 × 123,246.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,564.04x = 68,875,586,048.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,875,586,048.89/372,564.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,869.12

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