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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,580.05, 567,747.22 and 125,792.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,580.05, 567,747.22 and 125,792.66 is: 188,648.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,580.05 : 567,747.22 = 125,792.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,580.05/567,747.22 = 125,792.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,580.05x = 567,747.22 × 125,792.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,580.05x = 71,418,433,011.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,418,433,011.41/378,580.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,648.17

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