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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,594.03, 552,916.15 and 125,336.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,594.03, 552,916.15 and 125,336.04 is: 188,012.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,594.03 : 552,916.15 = 125,336.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,594.03/552,916.15 = 125,336.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,594.03x = 552,916.15 × 125,336.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,594.03x = 69,300,320,693.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,300,320,693.05/368,594.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,012.60

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