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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,111.74, 523,678.95 and 96,411.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,111.74, 523,678.95 and 96,411.18 is: 144,619.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,111.74 : 523,678.95 = 96,411.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,111.74/523,678.95 = 96,411.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,111.74x = 523,678.95 × 96,411.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,111.74x = 50,488,505,510.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,488,505,510.66/349,111.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,619.90

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