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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,767.45, 565,038.45 and 124,001.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,767.45, 565,038.45 and 124,001.28 is: 185,964.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,767.45 : 565,038.45 = 124,001.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,767.45/565,038.45 = 124,001.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,767.45x = 565,038.45 × 124,001.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,767.45x = 70,065,491,049.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,065,491,049.22/376,767.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,964.82

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