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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,107.40, 543,209.70 and 125,522.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,107.40, 543,209.70 and 125,522.60 is: 188,300.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,107.40 : 543,209.70 = 125,522.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,107.40/543,209.70 = 125,522.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,107.40x = 543,209.70 × 125,522.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,107.40x = 68,185,093,889.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,185,093,889.22/362,107.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,300.75

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