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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,983.74, 504,022.99 and 125,601.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,983.74, 504,022.99 and 125,601.63 is: 188,420.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,983.74 : 504,022.99 = 125,601.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,983.74/504,022.99 = 125,601.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,983.74x = 504,022.99 × 125,601.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,983.74x = 63,306,109,101.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,306,109,101.47/335,983.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,420.16

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