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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,727.08, 441,720.68 and 126,049

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,727.08, 441,720.68 and 126,049 is: 188,915.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,727.08 : 441,720.68 = 126,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,727.08/441,720.68 = 126,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,727.08x = 441,720.68 × 126,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,727.08x = 55,678,449,993.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,678,449,993.32/294,727.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,915.28

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