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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,554.30, 461,331.45 and 85,938.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,554.30, 461,331.45 and 85,938.30 is: 128,907.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,554.30 : 461,331.45 = 85,938.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,554.30/461,331.45 = 85,938.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,554.30x = 461,331.45 × 85,938.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,554.30x = 39,646,040,549.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,646,040,549.54/307,554.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,907.45

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