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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,620.35, 566,295.60 and 124,854.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,620.35, 566,295.60 and 124,854.18 is: 187,236.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,620.35 : 566,295.60 = 124,854.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,620.35/566,295.60 = 124,854.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,620.35x = 566,295.60 × 124,854.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,620.35x = 70,704,371,120.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,704,371,120.20/377,620.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,236.66

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