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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,044.68, 589,498.56 and 126,805.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,044.68, 589,498.56 and 126,805.17 is: 190,185.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,044.68 : 589,498.56 = 126,805.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,044.68/589,498.56 = 126,805.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,044.68x = 589,498.56 × 126,805.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,044.68x = 74,751,465,115.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,751,465,115.56/393,044.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,185.67

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