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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,091.70, 559,637.55 and 123,773.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,091.70, 559,637.55 and 123,773.70 is: 185,660.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,091.70 : 559,637.55 = 123,773.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,091.70/559,637.55 = 123,773.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,091.70x = 559,637.55 × 123,773.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,091.70x = 69,268,410,222.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,268,410,222.44/373,091.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,660.55

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