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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,086.30, 465,129.45 and 85,446.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,086.30, 465,129.45 and 85,446.30 is: 128,169.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,086.30 : 465,129.45 = 85,446.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,086.30/465,129.45 = 85,446.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,086.30x = 465,129.45 × 85,446.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,086.30x = 39,743,590,523.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,743,590,523.54/310,086.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,169.45

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