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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,201.84, 565,820.44 and 124,504.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,201.84, 565,820.44 and 124,504.36 is: 186,762.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,201.84 : 565,820.44 = 124,504.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,201.84/565,820.44 = 124,504.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,201.84x = 565,820.44 × 124,504.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,201.84x = 70,447,111,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,447,111,757.12/377,201.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,762.38

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