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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,445.86, 756,682.79 and 125,351.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,445.86, 756,682.79 and 125,351.28 is: 188,030.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,445.86 : 756,682.79 = 125,351.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,445.86/756,682.79 = 125,351.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,445.86x = 756,682.79 × 125,351.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,445.86x = 94,851,155,653.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,851,155,653.71/504,445.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,030.40

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