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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,078.09, 565,630.70 and 124,364.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,078.09, 565,630.70 and 124,364.70 is: 186,551.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,078.09 : 565,630.70 = 124,364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,078.09/565,630.70 = 124,364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,078.09x = 565,630.70 × 124,364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,078.09x = 70,344,491,694.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,344,491,694.47/377,078.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,551.52

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