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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,275.40, 544,916.19 and 126,617.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,275.40, 544,916.19 and 126,617.70 is: 189,927.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,275.40 : 544,916.19 = 126,617.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,275.40/544,916.19 = 126,617.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,275.40x = 544,916.19 × 126,617.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,275.40x = 68,996,034,670.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,996,034,670.56/363,275.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,927.63

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