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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,390.24, 464,085.72 and 84,752.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,390.24, 464,085.72 and 84,752.60 is: 127,128.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,390.24 : 464,085.72 = 84,752.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,390.24/464,085.72 = 84,752.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,390.24x = 464,085.72 × 84,752.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,390.24x = 39,332,469,072.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,332,469,072.44/309,390.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,128.99

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