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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,736.44, 441,734.76 and 126,058.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,736.44, 441,734.76 and 126,058.44 is: 188,929.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,736.44 : 441,734.76 = 126,058.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,736.44/441,734.76 = 126,058.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,736.44x = 441,734.76 × 126,058.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,736.44x = 55,684,394,739.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,684,394,739.37/294,736.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,929.45

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