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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,553.60, 566,418.06 and 124,818.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,553.60, 566,418.06 and 124,818.84 is: 187,257.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,553.60 : 566,418.06 = 124,818.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,553.60/566,418.06 = 124,818.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,553.60x = 566,418.06 × 124,818.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,553.60x = 70,699,645,204.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,699,645,204.25/377,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,257.24

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