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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,513, 560,274.36 and 124,195

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,513, 560,274.36 and 124,195 is: 186,294.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,513 : 560,274.36 = 124,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,513/560,274.36 = 124,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,513x = 560,274.36 × 124,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,513x = 69,583,274,140.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,583,274,140.20/373,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,294.12

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