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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,058.68, 593,850.69 and 126,070.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,058.68, 593,850.69 and 126,070.20 is: 189,029.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,058.68 : 593,850.69 = 126,070.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,058.68/593,850.69 = 126,070.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,058.68x = 593,850.69 × 126,070.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,058.68x = 74,866,875,258.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,866,875,258.44/396,058.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,029.76

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