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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,343.80, 614,015.70 and 125,033.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,343.80, 614,015.70 and 125,033.80 is: 187,550.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,343.80 : 614,015.70 = 125,033.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,343.80/614,015.70 = 125,033.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,343.80x = 614,015.70 × 125,033.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,343.80x = 76,772,716,230.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,772,716,230.66/409,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,550.70

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