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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,098.88, 544,662.90 and 126,465.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,098.88, 544,662.90 and 126,465.48 is: 189,703.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,098.88 : 544,662.90 = 126,465.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,098.88/544,662.90 = 126,465.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,098.88x = 544,662.90 × 126,465.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,098.88x = 68,881,055,086.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,881,055,086.69/363,098.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,703.30

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