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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,025.44, 593,841.61 and 126,118.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,025.44, 593,841.61 and 126,118.40 is: 189,115.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,025.44 : 593,841.61 = 126,118.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,025.44/593,841.61 = 126,118.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,025.44x = 593,841.61 × 126,118.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,025.44x = 74,894,353,706.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,894,353,706.62/396,025.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,115.01

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