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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,001.99, 565,382.99 and 124,235.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,001.99, 565,382.99 and 124,235.33 is: 186,313.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,001.99 : 565,382.99 = 124,235.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,001.99/565,382.99 = 124,235.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,001.99x = 565,382.99 × 124,235.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,001.99x = 70,240,539,822.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,240,539,822.71/377,001.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,313.45

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