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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,043.58, 593,828.13 and 126,055.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,043.58, 593,828.13 and 126,055.10 is: 189,007.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,043.58 : 593,828.13 = 126,055.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,043.58/593,828.13 = 126,055.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,043.58x = 593,828.13 × 126,055.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,043.58x = 74,855,060,710.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,855,060,710.55/396,043.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,007.13

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