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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,463.40, 525,695.10 and 125,931.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,463.40, 525,695.10 and 125,931.40 is: 188,897.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,463.40 : 525,695.10 = 125,931.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,463.40/525,695.10 = 125,931.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,463.40x = 525,695.10 × 125,931.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,463.40x = 66,201,519,916.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,201,519,916.14/350,463.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,897.10

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