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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,913.60, 560,870.40 and 124,595.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,913.60, 560,870.40 and 124,595.60 is: 186,893.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,913.60 : 560,870.40 = 124,595.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,913.60/560,870.40 = 124,595.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,913.60x = 560,870.40 × 124,595.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,913.60x = 69,881,984,010.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,881,984,010.24/373,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,893.40

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