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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,015.40, 523,605.10 and 112,349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,015.40, 523,605.10 and 112,349.20 is: 168,550.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,015.40 : 523,605.10 = 112,349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,015.40/523,605.10 = 112,349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,015.40x = 523,605.10 × 112,349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,015.40x = 58,826,614,100.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,826,614,100.92/349,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,550.20

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