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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,614.29, 503,405.01 and 125,235.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,614.29, 503,405.01 and 125,235.82 is: 187,847.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,614.29 : 503,405.01 = 125,235.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,614.29/503,405.01 = 125,235.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,614.29x = 503,405.01 × 125,235.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,614.29x = 63,044,339,219.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,044,339,219.46/335,614.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,847.60

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