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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,260.97, 544,596.20 and 126,769.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,260.97, 544,596.20 and 126,769.73 is: 190,051.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,260.97 : 544,596.20 = 126,769.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,260.97/544,596.20 = 126,769.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,260.97x = 544,596.20 × 126,769.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,260.97x = 69,038,311,064.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,038,311,064.66/363,260.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,051.55

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