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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,756.84, 503,618.86 and 125,378.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,756.84, 503,618.86 and 125,378.38 is: 188,061.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,756.84 : 503,618.86 = 125,378.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,756.84/503,618.86 = 125,378.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,756.84x = 503,618.86 × 125,378.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,756.84x = 63,142,913,659.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,142,913,659.26/335,756.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,061.44

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