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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,905.80, 565,414.73 and 124,139.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,905.80, 565,414.73 and 124,139.63 is: 186,227.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,905.80 : 565,414.73 = 124,139.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,905.80/565,414.73 = 124,139.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,905.80x = 565,414.73 × 124,139.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,905.80x = 70,190,371,930.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,190,371,930.98/376,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,227.89

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