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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,761.22, 564,929.07 and 123,973.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,761.22, 564,929.07 and 123,973.54 is: 185,890.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,761.22 : 564,929.07 = 123,973.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,761.22/564,929.07 = 123,973.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,761.22x = 564,929.07 × 123,973.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,761.22x = 70,036,256,656.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,036,256,656.81/376,761.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,890.30

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