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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,043.40, 504,065.10 and 125,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,043.40, 504,065.10 and 125,637.80 is: 188,456.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,043.40 : 504,065.10 = 125,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,043.40/504,065.10 = 125,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,043.40x = 504,065.10 × 125,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,043.40x = 63,329,630,220.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,329,630,220.78/336,043.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,456.70

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