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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,751.44, 614,717.42 and 125,444.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,751.44, 614,717.42 and 125,444.14 is: 188,193.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,751.44 : 614,717.42 = 125,444.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,751.44/614,717.42 = 125,444.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,751.44x = 614,717.42 × 125,444.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,751.44x = 77,112,698,094.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,112,698,094.92/409,751.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,193.84

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