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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,132.56, 505,772.72 and 126,770.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,132.56, 505,772.72 and 126,770.52 is: 190,183.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,132.56 : 505,772.72 = 126,770.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,132.56/505,772.72 = 126,770.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,132.56x = 505,772.72 × 126,770.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,132.56x = 64,117,070,082.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,117,070,082.36/337,132.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,183.56

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