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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,712.44, 567,669.89 and 125,925.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,712.44, 567,669.89 and 125,925.01 is: 188,754.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,712.44 : 567,669.89 = 125,925.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,712.44/567,669.89 = 125,925.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,712.44x = 567,669.89 × 125,925.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,712.44x = 71,483,835,470.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,483,835,470.59/378,712.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,754.92

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