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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,946.12, 547,434.38 and 125,224.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,946.12, 547,434.38 and 125,224.84 is: 187,842.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,946.12 : 547,434.38 = 125,224.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,946.12/547,434.38 = 125,224.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,946.12x = 547,434.38 × 125,224.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,946.12x = 68,552,382,646.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,552,382,646.00/364,946.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,842.48

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