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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,386.70, 464,080.41 and 84,749.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,386.70, 464,080.41 and 84,749.07 is: 127,123.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,386.70 : 464,080.41 = 84,749.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,386.70/464,080.41 = 84,749.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,386.70x = 464,080.41 × 84,749.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,386.70x = 39,330,381,412.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,330,381,412.42/309,386.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,123.70

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