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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,739.54, 527,604.67 and 85,499.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,739.54, 527,604.67 and 85,499.29 is: 128,247.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,739.54 : 527,604.67 = 85,499.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,739.54/527,604.67 = 85,499.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,739.54x = 527,604.67 × 85,499.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,739.54x = 45,109,824,685.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,109,824,685.68/351,739.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,247.81

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