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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,533.40, 441,857.70 and 126,053.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,533.40, 441,857.70 and 126,053.40 is: 189,104.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,533.40 : 441,857.70 = 126,053.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,533.40/441,857.70 = 126,053.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,533.40x = 441,857.70 × 126,053.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,533.40x = 55,697,665,401.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,697,665,401.18/294,533.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,104.75

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