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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,919.36, 565,462.41 and 124,189.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,919.36, 565,462.41 and 124,189.64 is: 186,311.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,919.36 : 565,462.41 = 124,189.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,919.36/565,462.41 = 124,189.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,919.36x = 565,462.41 × 124,189.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,919.36x = 70,224,570,304.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,224,570,304.12/376,919.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,311.92

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