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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,685.36, 544,029.27 and 126,030.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,685.36, 544,029.27 and 126,030.09 is: 189,045.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,685.36 : 544,029.27 = 126,030.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,685.36/544,029.27 = 126,030.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,685.36x = 544,029.27 × 126,030.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,685.36x = 68,564,057,860.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,564,057,860.73/362,685.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,045.56

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