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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,070.31, 544,608.17 and 126,412.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,070.31, 544,608.17 and 126,412.61 is: 189,619.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,070.31 : 544,608.17 = 126,412.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,070.31/544,608.17 = 126,412.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,070.31x = 544,608.17 × 126,412.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,070.31x = 68,845,341,400.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,845,341,400.53/363,070.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,619.86

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