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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,038.70, 544,558.05 and 126,302.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,038.70, 544,558.05 and 126,302.70 is: 189,454.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,038.70 : 544,558.05 = 126,302.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,038.70/544,558.05 = 126,302.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,038.70x = 544,558.05 × 126,302.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,038.70x = 68,779,152,021.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,779,152,021.74/363,038.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,454.05

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