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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,108.23, 588,106.68 and 125,834.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,108.23, 588,106.68 and 125,834.23 is: 188,733.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,108.23 : 588,106.68 = 125,834.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,108.23/588,106.68 = 125,834.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,108.23x = 588,106.68 × 125,834.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,108.23x = 74,003,951,235.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,003,951,235.66/392,108.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,733.48

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