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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,905.20, 467,857.80 and 125,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,905.20, 467,857.80 and 125,050.80 is: 187,576.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,905.20 : 467,857.80 = 125,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,905.20/467,857.80 = 125,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,905.20x = 467,857.80 × 125,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,905.20x = 58,505,992,176.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,505,992,176.24/311,905.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,576.20

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