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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,596.58, 566,259.95 and 124,830.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,596.58, 566,259.95 and 124,830.41 is: 187,201.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,596.58 : 566,259.95 = 124,830.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,596.58/566,259.95 = 124,830.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,596.58x = 566,259.95 × 124,830.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,596.58x = 70,686,458,269.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,686,458,269.63/377,596.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,201.00

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