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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,551.81, 608,335.92 and 125,069.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,551.81, 608,335.92 and 125,069.06 is: 187,606.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,551.81 : 608,335.92 = 125,069.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,551.81/608,335.92 = 125,069.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,551.81x = 608,335.92 × 125,069.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,551.81x = 76,084,003,199.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,084,003,199.48/405,551.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,606.12

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