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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,993.16, 544,547.82 and 126,403.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,993.16, 544,547.82 and 126,403.08 is: 189,624.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,993.16 : 544,547.82 = 126,403.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,993.16/544,547.82 = 126,403.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,993.16x = 544,547.82 × 126,403.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,993.16x = 68,832,521,655.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,832,521,655.29/362,993.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,624.84

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