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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,810.54, 500,716.17 and 84,492.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,810.54, 500,716.17 and 84,492.54 is: 126,738.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,810.54 : 500,716.17 = 84,492.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,810.54/500,716.17 = 84,492.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,810.54x = 500,716.17 × 84,492.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,810.54x = 42,306,781,022.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,306,781,022.37/333,810.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,738.90

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