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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,125.68, 568,497.84 and 126,316.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,125.68, 568,497.84 and 126,316.64 is: 189,411.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,125.68 : 568,497.84 = 126,316.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,125.68/568,497.84 = 126,316.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,125.68x = 568,497.84 × 126,316.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,125.68x = 71,810,736,996.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,810,736,996.06/379,125.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,411.43

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