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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,514, 566,358.60 and 128,196.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,514, 566,358.60 and 128,196.24 is: 192,324.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,514 : 566,358.60 = 128,196.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,514/566,358.60 = 128,196.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,514x = 566,358.60 × 128,196.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,514x = 72,605,043,011.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,605,043,011.66/377,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,324.11

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