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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,984.23, 567,036.48 and 125,273.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,984.23, 567,036.48 and 125,273.65 is: 187,930.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,984.23 : 567,036.48 = 125,273.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,984.23/567,036.48 = 125,273.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,984.23x = 567,036.48 × 125,273.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,984.23x = 71,034,729,532.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,034,729,532.75/377,984.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,930.41

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