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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,925, 503,939.34 and 125,592.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,925, 503,939.34 and 125,592.84 is: 188,408.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,925 : 503,939.34 = 125,592.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,925/503,939.34 = 125,592.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,925x = 503,939.34 × 125,592.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,925x = 63,291,172,898.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,291,172,898.33/335,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,408.64

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