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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,738.09, 566,648.64 and 124,926.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,738.09, 566,648.64 and 124,926.49 is: 187,403.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,738.09 : 566,648.64 = 124,926.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,738.09/566,648.64 = 124,926.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,738.09x = 566,648.64 × 124,926.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,738.09x = 70,789,425,658.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,789,425,658.47/377,738.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,403.46

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