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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,321.70, 559,982.55 and 124,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,321.70, 559,982.55 and 124,003.70 is: 186,005.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,321.70 : 559,982.55 = 124,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,321.70/559,982.55 = 124,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,321.70x = 559,982.55 × 124,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,321.70x = 69,439,908,135.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,439,908,135.44/373,321.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,005.55

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