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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,526.08, 461,254.80 and 82,908.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,526.08, 461,254.80 and 82,908.88 is: 124,354.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,526.08 : 461,254.80 = 82,908.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,526.08/461,254.80 = 82,908.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,526.08x = 461,254.80 × 82,908.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,526.08x = 38,242,118,862.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,242,118,862.62/307,526.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,354.07

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