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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,569.73, 564,734.61 and 123,791.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,569.73, 564,734.61 and 123,791.71 is: 185,648.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,569.73 : 564,734.61 = 123,791.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,569.73/564,734.61 = 123,791.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,569.73x = 564,734.61 × 123,791.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,569.73x = 69,909,463,068.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,909,463,068.08/376,569.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,648.12

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