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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,060.29, 505,591.82 and 84,340.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,060.29, 505,591.82 and 84,340.09 is: 126,510.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,060.29 : 505,591.82 = 84,340.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,060.29/505,591.82 = 84,340.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,060.29x = 505,591.82 × 84,340.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,060.29x = 42,641,659,602.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,641,659,602.06/337,060.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,510.48

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