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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,137.26, 505,779.74 and 126,775.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,137.26, 505,779.74 and 126,775.18 is: 190,190.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,137.26 : 505,779.74 = 126,775.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,137.26/505,779.74 = 126,775.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,137.26x = 505,779.74 × 126,775.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,137.26x = 64,120,317,578.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,120,317,578.85/337,137.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,190.54

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