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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,613.10, 566,284.73 and 124,846.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,613.10, 566,284.73 and 124,846.93 is: 187,225.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,613.10 : 566,284.73 = 124,846.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,613.10/566,284.73 = 124,846.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,613.10x = 566,284.73 × 124,846.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,613.10x = 70,698,910,046.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,698,910,046.38/377,613.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,225.79

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