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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,629.75, 489,975.54 and 126,965.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,629.75, 489,975.54 and 126,965.56 is: 190,460.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,629.75 : 489,975.54 = 126,965.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,629.75/489,975.54 = 126,965.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,629.75x = 489,975.54 × 126,965.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,629.75x = 62,210,018,822.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,210,018,822.40/326,629.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,460.36

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