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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,537.17, 545,554.84 and 126,879.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,537.17, 545,554.84 and 126,879.85 is: 190,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,537.17 : 545,554.84 = 126,879.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,537.17/545,554.84 = 126,879.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,537.17x = 545,554.84 × 126,879.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,537.17x = 69,219,913,538.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,219,913,538.20/363,537.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,406.70

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