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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,026.44, 593,843.12 and 126,119.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,026.44, 593,843.12 and 126,119.40 is: 189,116.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,026.44 : 593,843.12 = 126,119.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,026.44/593,843.12 = 126,119.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,026.44x = 593,843.12 × 126,119.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,026.44x = 74,895,137,988.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,895,137,988.53/396,026.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,116.51

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