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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,876.04, 442,240.93 and 126,377.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,876.04, 442,240.93 and 126,377.26 is: 189,534.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,876.04 : 442,240.93 = 126,377.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,876.04/442,240.93 = 126,377.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,876.04x = 442,240.93 × 126,377.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,876.04x = 55,889,196,045.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,889,196,045.62/294,876.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,534.54

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