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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,601.10, 566,266.73 and 124,834.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,601.10, 566,266.73 and 124,834.93 is: 187,207.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,601.10 : 566,266.73 = 124,834.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,601.10/566,266.73 = 124,834.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,601.10x = 566,266.73 × 124,834.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,601.10x = 70,689,864,769.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,689,864,769.55/377,601.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,207.79

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