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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,394.07, 614,184.57 and 125,125.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,394.07, 614,184.57 and 125,125.08 is: 187,716.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,394.07 : 614,184.57 = 125,125.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,394.07/614,184.57 = 125,125.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,394.07x = 614,184.57 × 125,125.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,394.07x = 76,849,893,456.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,849,893,456.02/409,394.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,716.19

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