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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,721.08, 441,711.68 and 126,043

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,721.08, 441,711.68 and 126,043 is: 188,906.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,721.08 : 441,711.68 = 126,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,721.08/441,711.68 = 126,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,721.08x = 441,711.68 × 126,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,721.08x = 55,674,665,282.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,674,665,282.24/294,721.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,906.29

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