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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,075.82, 565,493.52 and 124,309.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,075.82, 565,493.52 and 124,309.20 is: 186,424.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,075.82 : 565,493.52 = 124,309.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,075.82/565,493.52 = 124,309.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,075.82x = 565,493.52 × 124,309.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,075.82x = 70,296,047,076.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,296,047,076.38/377,075.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,424.17

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