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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,061.84, 433,605.72 and 126,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,061.84, 433,605.72 and 126,945.20 is: 190,423.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,061.84 : 433,605.72 = 126,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,061.84/433,605.72 = 126,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,061.84x = 433,605.72 × 126,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,061.84x = 55,044,164,846.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,044,164,846.54/289,061.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,423.49

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