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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,060.88, 592,724.33 and 125,233.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,060.88, 592,724.33 and 125,233.09 is: 187,891.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,060.88 : 592,724.33 = 125,233.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,060.88/592,724.33 = 125,233.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,060.88x = 592,724.33 × 125,233.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,060.88x = 74,228,697,637.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,228,697,637.67/395,060.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,891.80

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