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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,965.88, 562,507.47 and 122,187.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,965.88, 562,507.47 and 122,187.69 is: 183,300.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,965.88 : 562,507.47 = 122,187.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,965.88/562,507.47 = 122,187.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,965.88x = 562,507.47 × 122,187.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,965.88x = 68,731,488,367.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,731,488,367.04/374,965.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,300.65

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