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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,817, 562,283.96 and 122,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,817, 562,283.96 and 122,037.80 is: 183,075.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,817 : 562,283.96 = 122,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,817/562,283.96 = 122,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,817x = 562,283.96 × 122,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,817x = 68,619,898,249.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,619,898,249.21/374,817
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,075.74

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