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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,741.60, 563,492.11 and 122,953.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,741.60, 563,492.11 and 122,953.56 is: 184,390.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,741.60 : 563,492.11 = 122,953.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,741.60/563,492.11 = 122,953.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,741.60x = 563,492.11 × 122,953.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,741.60x = 69,283,360,341.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,283,360,341.64/375,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,390.98

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