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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,213.13, 565,828.34 and 124,412.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,213.13, 565,828.34 and 124,412.49 is: 186,621.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,213.13 : 565,828.34 = 124,412.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,213.13/565,828.34 = 124,412.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,213.13x = 565,828.34 × 124,412.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,213.13x = 70,396,112,069.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,396,112,069.90/377,213.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,621.58

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