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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,658.04, 500,487.06 and 84,340.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,658.04, 500,487.06 and 84,340.04 is: 126,510.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,658.04 : 500,487.06 = 84,340.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,658.04/500,487.06 = 84,340.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,658.04x = 500,487.06 × 84,340.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,658.04x = 42,211,098,659.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,211,098,659.88/333,658.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,510.06

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