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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,920.65, 322,810.26 and 126,490.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,920.65, 322,810.26 and 126,490.41 is: 174,556.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,920.65 : 322,810.26 = 126,490.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,920.65/322,810.26 = 126,490.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,920.65x = 322,810.26 × 126,490.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,920.65x = 40,832,402,139.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,832,402,139.61/233,920.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,556.64

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