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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,514.26, 525,771.15 and 84,274.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,514.26, 525,771.15 and 84,274.68 is: 126,411.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,514.26 : 525,771.15 = 84,274.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,514.26/525,771.15 = 84,274.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,514.26x = 525,771.15 × 84,274.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,514.26x = 44,309,195,419.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,309,195,419.48/350,514.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,411.96

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