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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,741.40, 566,612.06 and 128,423.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,741.40, 566,612.06 and 128,423.40 is: 192,635.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,741.40 : 566,612.06 = 128,423.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,741.40/566,612.06 = 128,423.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,741.40x = 566,612.06 × 128,423.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,741.40x = 72,766,247,226.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,766,247,226.20/377,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,635.09

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