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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,201.09, 523,801.64 and 99,883.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,201.09, 523,801.64 and 99,883.09 is: 149,824.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,201.09 : 523,801.64 = 99,883.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,201.09/523,801.64 = 99,883.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,201.09x = 523,801.64 × 99,883.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,201.09x = 52,318,926,350.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,318,926,350.27/349,201.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,824.64

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