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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,944.70, 467,917.05 and 125,090.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,944.70, 467,917.05 and 125,090.30 is: 187,635.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,944.70 : 467,917.05 = 125,090.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,944.70/467,917.05 = 125,090.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,944.70x = 467,917.05 × 125,090.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,944.70x = 58,531,884,159.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,531,884,159.62/311,944.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,635.45

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