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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,854.80, 503,609.40 and 125,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,854.80, 503,609.40 and 125,384.40 is: 188,012.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,854.80 : 503,609.40 = 125,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,854.80/503,609.40 = 125,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,854.80x = 503,609.40 × 125,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,854.80x = 63,144,762,453.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,144,762,453.36/335,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,012.09

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