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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,024.60, 523,611.30 and 199,336.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,024.60, 523,611.30 and 199,336.60 is: 299,047.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,024.60 : 523,611.30 = 199,336.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,024.60/523,611.30 = 199,336.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,024.60x = 523,611.30 × 199,336.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,024.60x = 104,374,896,263.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,374,896,263.58/349,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,047.39

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