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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,675.50, 520,013.25 and 84,019.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,675.50, 520,013.25 and 84,019.50 is: 126,029.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,675.50 : 520,013.25 = 84,019.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,675.50/520,013.25 = 84,019.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,675.50x = 520,013.25 × 84,019.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,675.50x = 43,691,253,258.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,691,253,258.38/346,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,029.25

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