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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,721.07, 566,581.61 and 124,933.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,721.07, 566,581.61 and 124,933.64 is: 187,400.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,721.07 : 566,581.61 = 124,933.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,721.07/566,581.61 = 124,933.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,721.07x = 566,581.61 × 124,933.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,721.07x = 70,785,100,853.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,785,100,853.24/377,721.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,400.46

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