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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,555.66, 569,147.46 and 126,749.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,555.66, 569,147.46 and 126,749.26 is: 190,061.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,555.66 : 569,147.46 = 126,749.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,555.66/569,147.46 = 126,749.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,555.66x = 569,147.46 × 126,749.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,555.66x = 72,139,019,385.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,139,019,385.88/379,555.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,061.77

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