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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,433.60, 393,688.80 and 84,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,433.60, 393,688.80 and 84,910.40 is: 127,378.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,433.60 : 393,688.80 = 84,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,433.60/393,688.80 = 84,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,433.60x = 393,688.80 × 84,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,433.60x = 33,428,273,483.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,428,273,483.52/262,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,378.02

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