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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,664.60, 503,503.62 and 125,260.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,664.60, 503,503.62 and 125,260.56 is: 187,893.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,664.60 : 503,503.62 = 125,260.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,664.60/503,503.62 = 125,260.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,664.60x = 503,503.62 × 125,260.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,664.60x = 63,069,145,403.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,069,145,403.23/335,664.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,893.35

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