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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,067.60, 433,452.02 and 126,895.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,067.60, 433,452.02 and 126,895.28 is: 190,277.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,067.60 : 433,452.02 = 126,895.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,067.60/433,452.02 = 126,895.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,067.60x = 433,452.02 × 126,895.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,067.60x = 55,003,015,444.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,003,015,444.47/289,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,277.34

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