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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,046.12, 523,396.77 and 204,988.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,046.12, 523,396.77 and 204,988.08 is: 307,380.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,046.12 : 523,396.77 = 204,988.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,046.12/523,396.77 = 204,988.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,046.12x = 523,396.77 × 204,988.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,046.12x = 107,290,098,960.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,290,098,960.50/349,046.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,380.87

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