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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,092.60, 559,638.90 and 123,774.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,092.60, 559,638.90 and 123,774.60 is: 185,661.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,092.60 : 559,638.90 = 123,774.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,092.60/559,638.90 = 123,774.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,092.60x = 559,638.90 × 123,774.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,092.60x = 69,269,080,991.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,269,080,991.94/373,092.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,661.90

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