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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,671.84, 614,619.26 and 125,356.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,671.84, 614,619.26 and 125,356.08 is: 188,068.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,671.84 : 614,619.26 = 125,356.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,671.84/614,619.26 = 125,356.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,671.84x = 614,619.26 × 125,356.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,671.84x = 77,046,261,126.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,046,261,126.10/409,671.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,068.24

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