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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,155.88, 544,748.46 and 126,522.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,155.88, 544,748.46 and 126,522.52 is: 189,788.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,155.88 : 544,748.46 = 126,522.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,155.88/544,748.46 = 126,522.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,155.88x = 544,748.46 × 126,522.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,155.88x = 68,922,947,925.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,922,947,925.32/363,155.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,788.88

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