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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,399.20, 560,025.90 and 124,081.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,399.20, 560,025.90 and 124,081.20 is: 186,097.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,399.20 : 560,025.90 = 124,081.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,399.20/560,025.90 = 124,081.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,399.20x = 560,025.90 × 124,081.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,399.20x = 69,488,685,703.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,488,685,703.08/373,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,097.58

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