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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,607.20, 545,216.40 and 126,957.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,607.20, 545,216.40 and 126,957.60 is: 190,368.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,607.20 : 545,216.40 = 126,957.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,607.20/545,216.40 = 126,957.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,607.20x = 545,216.40 × 126,957.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,607.20x = 69,219,365,624.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,219,365,624.64/363,607.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,368.52

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