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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,125.81, 505,762.58 and 126,763.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,125.81, 505,762.58 and 126,763.75 is: 190,173.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,125.81 : 505,762.58 = 126,763.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,125.81/505,762.58 = 126,763.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,125.81x = 505,762.58 × 126,763.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,125.81x = 64,112,362,199.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,112,362,199.59/337,125.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,173.40

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