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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,907.18, 544,450.07 and 126,251.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,907.18, 544,450.07 and 126,251.91 is: 189,408.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,907.18 : 544,450.07 = 126,251.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,907.18/544,450.07 = 126,251.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,907.18x = 544,450.07 × 126,251.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,907.18x = 68,737,861,552.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,737,861,552.76/362,907.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,408.93

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