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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,219.16, 547,777.71 and 125,329.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,219.16, 547,777.71 and 125,329.29 is: 187,976.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,219.16 : 547,777.71 = 125,329.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,219.16/547,777.71 = 125,329.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,219.16x = 547,777.71 × 125,329.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,219.16x = 68,652,591,472.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,652,591,472.13/365,219.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,976.42

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