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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,253.99, 565,760.97 and 124,487.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,253.99, 565,760.97 and 124,487.37 is: 186,691.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,253.99 : 565,760.97 = 124,487.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,253.99/565,760.97 = 124,487.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,253.99x = 565,760.97 × 124,487.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,253.99x = 70,430,095,203.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,430,095,203.95/377,253.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,691.45

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