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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,611.80, 560,417.70 and 124,293.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,611.80, 560,417.70 and 124,293.80 is: 186,440.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,611.80 : 560,417.70 = 124,293.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,611.80/560,417.70 = 124,293.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,611.80x = 560,417.70 × 124,293.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,611.80x = 69,656,445,520.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,656,445,520.26/373,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,440.70

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