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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,962.60, 560,947.10 and 124,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,962.60, 560,947.10 and 124,644.60 is: 186,967.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,962.60 : 560,947.10 = 124,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,962.60/560,947.10 = 124,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,962.60x = 560,947.10 × 124,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,962.60x = 69,919,026,900.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,919,026,900.66/373,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,967.97

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