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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,511.30, 525,766.77 and 84,271.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,511.30, 525,766.77 and 84,271.68 is: 126,407.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,511.30 : 525,766.77 = 84,271.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,511.30/525,766.77 = 84,271.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,511.30x = 525,766.77 × 84,271.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,511.30x = 44,307,248,996.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,307,248,996.07/350,511.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,407.48

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