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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,366.72, 544,852.40 and 126,645.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,366.72, 544,852.40 and 126,645.84 is: 189,899.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,366.72 : 544,852.40 = 126,645.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,366.72/544,852.40 = 126,645.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,366.72x = 544,852.40 × 126,645.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,366.72x = 69,003,289,874.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,003,289,874.02/363,366.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,899.86

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