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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,102.99, 523,695.50 and 124,495.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,102.99, 523,695.50 and 124,495.36 is: 186,757.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,102.99 : 523,695.50 = 124,495.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,102.99/523,695.50 = 124,495.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,102.99x = 523,695.50 × 124,495.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,102.99x = 65,197,659,802.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,197,659,802.88/349,102.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,757.67

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