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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,738.86, 441,738.59 and 126,061.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,738.86, 441,738.59 and 126,061.22 is: 188,933.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,738.86 : 441,738.59 = 126,061.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,738.86/441,738.59 = 126,061.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,738.86x = 441,738.59 × 126,061.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,738.86x = 55,686,105,576.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,686,105,576.48/294,738.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,933.71

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