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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,969.94, 755,935.94 and 124,891.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,969.94, 755,935.94 and 124,891.76 is: 187,332.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,969.94 : 755,935.94 = 124,891.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,969.94/755,935.94 = 124,891.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,969.94x = 755,935.94 × 124,891.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,969.94x = 94,410,169,993.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,410,169,993.85/503,969.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,332.94

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