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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,535.36, 569,242.56 and 126,793.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,535.36, 569,242.56 and 126,793.76 is: 190,170.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,535.36 : 569,242.56 = 126,793.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,535.36/569,242.56 = 126,793.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,535.36x = 569,242.56 × 126,793.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,535.36x = 72,176,404,534.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,176,404,534.43/379,535.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,170.44

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