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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,740.09, 566,651.64 and 124,928.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,740.09, 566,651.64 and 124,928.49 is: 187,406.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,740.09 : 566,651.64 = 124,928.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,740.09/566,651.64 = 124,928.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,740.09x = 566,651.64 × 124,928.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,740.09x = 70,790,933,741.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,790,933,741.22/377,740.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,406.46

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