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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,673.75, 563,563.68 and 122,974.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,673.75, 563,563.68 and 122,974.76 is: 184,479.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,673.75 : 563,563.68 = 122,974.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,673.75/563,563.68 = 122,974.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,673.75x = 563,563.68 × 122,974.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,673.75x = 69,304,106,070.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,304,106,070.43/375,673.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,479.50

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