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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,369.33, 639,495.68 and 126,896.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,369.33, 639,495.68 and 126,896.13 is: 190,326.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,369.33 : 639,495.68 = 126,896.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,369.33/639,495.68 = 126,896.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,369.33x = 639,495.68 × 126,896.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,369.33x = 81,149,526,309.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,149,526,309.24/426,369.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,326.84

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