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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,214.17, 493,821.89 and 126,905.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,214.17, 493,821.89 and 126,905.54 is: 190,358.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,214.17 : 493,821.89 = 126,905.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,214.17/493,821.89 = 126,905.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,214.17x = 493,821.89 × 126,905.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,214.17x = 62,668,735,973.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,668,735,973.03/329,214.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,358.56

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