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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,684.16, 523,114.08 and 99,365.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,684.16, 523,114.08 and 99,365.44 is: 149,073.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,684.16 : 523,114.08 = 99,365.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,684.16/523,114.08 = 99,365.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,684.16x = 523,114.08 × 99,365.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,684.16x = 51,979,460,729.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,979,460,729.40/348,684.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,073.19

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