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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,194.72, 566,062.32 and 137,308.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,194.72, 566,062.32 and 137,308.12 is: 206,060.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,194.72 : 566,062.32 = 137,308.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,194.72/566,062.32 = 137,308.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,194.72x = 566,062.32 × 137,308.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,194.72x = 77,724,952,962.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,724,952,962.04/377,194.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,060.55

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