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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,010.70, 592,604.94 and 125,155.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,010.70, 592,604.94 and 125,155.06 is: 187,760.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,010.70 : 592,604.94 = 125,155.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,010.70/592,604.94 = 125,155.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,010.70x = 592,604.94 × 125,155.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,010.70x = 74,167,506,822.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,167,506,822.00/395,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,760.75

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