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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,557.91, 570,716.01 and 124,332.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,557.91, 570,716.01 and 124,332.10 is: 186,458.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,557.91 : 570,716.01 = 124,332.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,557.91/570,716.01 = 124,332.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,557.91x = 570,716.01 × 124,332.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,557.91x = 70,958,318,600.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,958,318,600.13/380,557.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,458.66

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