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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,816.25, 562,282.83 and 122,037.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,816.25, 562,282.83 and 122,037.05 is: 183,074.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,816.25 : 562,282.83 = 122,037.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,816.25/562,282.83 = 122,037.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,816.25x = 562,282.83 × 122,037.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,816.25x = 68,619,339,244.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,619,339,244.56/374,816.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,074.61

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