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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,596.80, 503,222.40 and 125,126.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,596.80, 503,222.40 and 125,126.40 is: 187,625.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,596.80 : 503,222.40 = 125,126.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,596.80/503,222.40 = 125,126.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,596.80x = 503,222.40 × 125,126.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,596.80x = 62,966,407,311.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,966,407,311.36/335,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,625.17

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