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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,232.04, 563,985.18 and 126,777.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,232.04, 563,985.18 and 126,777.96 is: 190,044.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,232.04 : 563,985.18 = 126,777.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,232.04/563,985.18 = 126,777.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,232.04x = 563,985.18 × 126,777.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,232.04x = 71,500,890,590.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,500,890,590.63/376,232.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,044.66

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