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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,044.22, 593,829.09 and 126,055.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,044.22, 593,829.09 and 126,055.74 is: 189,008.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,044.22 : 593,829.09 = 126,055.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,044.22/593,829.09 = 126,055.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,044.22x = 593,829.09 × 126,055.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,044.22x = 74,855,565,373.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,855,565,373.48/396,044.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,008.10

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