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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,211.09, 568,818.74 and 126,490.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,211.09, 568,818.74 and 126,490.88 is: 189,737.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,211.09 : 568,818.74 = 126,490.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,211.09/568,818.74 = 126,490.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,211.09x = 568,818.74 × 126,490.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,211.09x = 71,950,379,506.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,950,379,506.54/379,211.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,737.02

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