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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,541.20, 545,560.87 and 126,883.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,541.20, 545,560.87 and 126,883.88 is: 190,412.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,541.20 : 545,560.87 = 126,883.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,541.20/545,560.87 = 126,883.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,541.20x = 545,560.87 × 126,883.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,541.20x = 69,222,876,916.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,222,876,916.76/363,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,412.75

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