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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,361.84, 564,423.84 and 123,600.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,361.84, 564,423.84 and 123,600.68 is: 185,361.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,361.84 : 564,423.84 = 123,600.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,361.84/564,423.84 = 123,600.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,361.84x = 564,423.84 × 123,600.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,361.84x = 69,763,170,432.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,763,170,432.21/376,361.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,361.97

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