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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,760.22, 564,927.57 and 123,972.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,760.22, 564,927.57 and 123,972.54 is: 185,888.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,760.22 : 564,927.57 = 123,972.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,760.22/564,927.57 = 123,972.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,760.22x = 564,927.57 × 123,972.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,760.22x = 70,035,505,768.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,035,505,768.93/376,760.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,888.80

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