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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,594.42, 464,389.61 and 84,937.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,594.42, 464,389.61 and 84,937.28 is: 127,405.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,594.42 : 464,389.61 = 84,937.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,594.42/464,389.61 = 84,937.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,594.42x = 464,389.61 × 84,937.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,594.42x = 39,443,987,587.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,443,987,587.03/309,594.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,405.36

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