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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,514.50, 566,359.35 and 128,196.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,514.50, 566,359.35 and 128,196.74 is: 192,324.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,514.50 : 566,359.35 = 128,196.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,514.50/566,359.35 = 128,196.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,514.50x = 566,359.35 × 128,196.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,514.50x = 72,605,422,338.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,605,422,338.52/377,514.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,324.86

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