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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,037.92, 615,145.98 and 125,729.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,037.92, 615,145.98 and 125,729.54 is: 188,621.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,037.92 : 615,145.98 = 125,729.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,037.92/615,145.98 = 125,729.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,037.92x = 615,145.98 × 125,729.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,037.92x = 77,342,021,098.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,342,021,098.25/410,037.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,621.63

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