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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,132.84, 505,718.72 and 126,772.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,132.84, 505,718.72 and 126,772.60 is: 190,166.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,132.84 : 505,718.72 = 126,772.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,132.84/505,718.72 = 126,772.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,132.84x = 505,718.72 × 126,772.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,132.84x = 64,111,277,003.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,111,277,003.07/337,132.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,166.22

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