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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,807.68, 567,812.04 and 126,020.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,807.68, 567,812.04 and 126,020.45 is: 188,897.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,807.68 : 567,812.04 = 126,020.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,807.68/567,812.04 = 126,020.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,807.68x = 567,812.04 × 126,020.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,807.68x = 71,555,925,957.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,555,925,957.16/378,807.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,897.77

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