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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,666.10, 503,505.87 and 125,262.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,666.10, 503,505.87 and 125,262.06 is: 187,895.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,666.10 : 503,505.87 = 125,262.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,666.10/503,505.87 = 125,262.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,666.10x = 503,505.87 × 125,262.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,666.10x = 63,070,182,498.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,070,182,498.29/335,666.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,895.60

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