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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,056.44, 700,630.02 and 125,495.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,056.44, 700,630.02 and 125,495.64 is: 188,255.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,056.44 : 700,630.02 = 125,495.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,056.44/700,630.02 = 125,495.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,056.44x = 700,630.02 × 125,495.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,056.44x = 87,926,012,763.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,926,012,763.11/467,056.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,255.65

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