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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,780.97, 565,259.03 and 124,063.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,780.97, 565,259.03 and 124,063.65 is: 186,124.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,780.97 : 565,259.03 = 124,063.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,780.97/565,259.03 = 124,063.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,780.97x = 565,259.03 × 124,063.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,780.97x = 70,128,098,457.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,128,098,457.26/376,780.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,124.31

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