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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,120.83, 523,681.65 and 112,498.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,120.83, 523,681.65 and 112,498.77 is: 168,748.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,120.83 : 523,681.65 = 112,498.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,120.83/523,681.65 = 112,498.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,120.83x = 523,681.65 × 112,498.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,120.83x = 58,913,541,496.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,913,541,496.57/349,120.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,748.29

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