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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,206.67, 523,371.23 and 149,292.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,206.67, 523,371.23 and 149,292.09 is: 223,750.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,206.67 : 523,371.23 = 149,292.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,206.67/523,371.23 = 149,292.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,206.67x = 523,371.23 × 149,292.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,206.67x = 78,135,184,772.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,135,184,772.57/349,206.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,750.55

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