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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,984.33, 566,779.65 and 141,132.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,984.33, 566,779.65 and 141,132.23 is: 211,624.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,984.33 : 566,779.65 = 141,132.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,984.33/566,779.65 = 141,132.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,984.33x = 566,779.65 × 141,132.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,984.33x = 79,990,875,923.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,990,875,923.12/377,984.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,624.85

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