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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,490.93, 545,197.51 and 126,838.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,490.93, 545,197.51 and 126,838.09 is: 190,243.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,490.93 : 545,197.51 = 126,838.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,490.93/545,197.51 = 126,838.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,490.93x = 545,197.51 × 126,838.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,490.93x = 69,151,810,841.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,151,810,841.16/363,490.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,243.57

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