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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,347.12, 564,401.71 and 123,585.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,347.12, 564,401.71 and 123,585.94 is: 185,339.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,347.12 : 564,401.71 = 123,585.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,347.12/564,401.71 = 123,585.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,347.12x = 564,401.71 × 123,585.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,347.12x = 69,752,115,867.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,752,115,867.96/376,347.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,339.84

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