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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,289.80, 526,936.05 and 85,049.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,289.80, 526,936.05 and 85,049.91 is: 127,575.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,289.80 : 526,936.05 = 85,049.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,289.80/526,936.05 = 85,049.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,289.80x = 526,936.05 × 85,049.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,289.80x = 44,815,863,628.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,815,863,628.26/351,289.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,575.19

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