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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,719.17, 504,930.11 and 126,209.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,719.17, 504,930.11 and 126,209.48 is: 189,258.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,719.17 : 504,930.11 = 126,209.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,719.17/504,930.11 = 126,209.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,719.17x = 504,930.11 × 126,209.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,719.17x = 63,726,966,934.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,726,966,934.97/336,719.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,258.51

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