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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,913.24, 565,439.12 and 124,208.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,913.24, 565,439.12 and 124,208.63 is: 186,335.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,913.24 : 565,439.12 = 124,208.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,913.24/565,439.12 = 124,208.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,913.24x = 565,439.12 × 124,208.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,913.24x = 70,232,414,995.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,232,414,995.37/376,913.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,335.76

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