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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,224.80, 565,907.15 and 124,522.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,224.80, 565,907.15 and 124,522.89 is: 186,807.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,224.80 : 565,907.15 = 124,522.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,224.80/565,907.15 = 124,522.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,224.80x = 565,907.15 × 124,522.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,224.80x = 70,468,393,789.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,468,393,789.66/377,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,807.43

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