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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,054.32, 593,844.20 and 126,065.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,054.32, 593,844.20 and 126,065.82 is: 189,023.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,054.32 : 593,844.20 = 126,065.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,054.32/593,844.20 = 126,065.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,054.32x = 593,844.20 × 126,065.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,054.32x = 74,863,455,394.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,863,455,394.91/396,054.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,023.20

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