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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,914.48, 560,941.44 and 121,172.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,914.48, 560,941.44 and 121,172.43 is: 181,781.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,914.48 : 560,941.44 = 121,172.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,914.48/560,941.44 = 121,172.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,914.48x = 560,941.44 × 121,172.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,914.48x = 67,970,637,372.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,970,637,372.50/373,914.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,781.24

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