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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,007.59, 523,490.53 and 124,356.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,007.59, 523,490.53 and 124,356.12 is: 186,526.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,007.59 : 523,490.53 = 124,356.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,007.59/523,490.53 = 124,356.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,007.59x = 523,490.53 × 124,356.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,007.59x = 65,099,251,167.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,099,251,167.54/349,007.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,526.75

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