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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,186.08, 505,853.16 and 126,824.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,186.08, 505,853.16 and 126,824.04 is: 190,263.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,186.08 : 505,853.16 = 126,824.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,186.08/505,853.16 = 126,824.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,186.08x = 505,853.16 × 126,824.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,186.08x = 64,154,341,397.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,154,341,397.97/337,186.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,263.91

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