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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,217.80, 543,326.70 and 125,584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,217.80, 543,326.70 and 125,584.40 is: 188,376.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,217.80 : 543,326.70 = 125,584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,217.80/543,326.70 = 125,584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,217.80x = 543,326.70 × 125,584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,217.80x = 68,233,357,623.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,233,357,623.48/362,217.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,376.60

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