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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,407, 614,221.07 and 125,089.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,407, 614,221.07 and 125,089.80 is: 187,668.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,407 : 614,221.07 = 125,089.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,407/614,221.07 = 125,089.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,407x = 614,221.07 × 125,089.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,407x = 76,832,790,176.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,832,790,176.64/409,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,668.48

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