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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,944.20, 503,916.30 and 125,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,944.20, 503,916.30 and 125,554.80 is: 188,332.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,944.20 : 503,916.30 = 125,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,944.20/503,916.30 = 125,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,944.20x = 503,916.30 × 125,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,944.20x = 63,269,110,263.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,269,110,263.24/335,944.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,332.20

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