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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,030.80, 523,595.70 and 112,318.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,030.80, 523,595.70 and 112,318.38 is: 168,493.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,030.80 : 523,595.70 = 112,318.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,030.80/523,595.70 = 112,318.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,030.80x = 523,595.70 × 112,318.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,030.80x = 58,809,420,798.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,809,420,798.97/349,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,493.50

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