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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,559.24, 545,368.02 and 126,896.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,559.24, 545,368.02 and 126,896.68 is: 190,355.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,559.24 : 545,368.02 = 126,896.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,559.24/545,368.02 = 126,896.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,559.24x = 545,368.02 × 126,896.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,559.24x = 69,205,391,116.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,205,391,116.17/363,559.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,355.20

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