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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,685.02, 566,615.52 and 124,955.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,685.02, 566,615.52 and 124,955.30 is: 187,462.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,685.02 : 566,615.52 = 124,955.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,685.02/566,615.52 = 124,955.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,685.02x = 566,615.52 × 124,955.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,685.02x = 70,801,612,286.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,801,612,286.26/377,685.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,462.06

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