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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,334.40, 560,001.60 and 124,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,334.40, 560,001.60 and 124,016.40 is: 186,024.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,334.40 : 560,001.60 = 124,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,334.40/560,001.60 = 124,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,334.40x = 560,001.60 × 124,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,334.40x = 69,449,382,426.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,449,382,426.24/373,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,024.60

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