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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,686.50, 503,529.66 and 125,340.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,686.50, 503,529.66 and 125,340.84 is: 188,011.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,686.50 : 503,529.66 = 125,340.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,686.50/503,529.66 = 125,340.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,686.50x = 503,529.66 × 125,340.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,686.50x = 63,112,830,549.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,112,830,549.31/335,686.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,011.23

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