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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,653.68, 566,480.67 and 124,934.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,653.68, 566,480.67 and 124,934.16 is: 187,401.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,653.68 : 566,480.67 = 124,934.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,653.68/566,480.67 = 124,934.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,653.68x = 566,480.67 × 124,934.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,653.68x = 70,772,786,662.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,772,786,662.69/377,653.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,401.29

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