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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,212.80, 523,867.80 and 138,801.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,212.80, 523,867.80 and 138,801.80 is: 208,222.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,212.80 : 523,867.80 = 138,801.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,212.80/523,867.80 = 138,801.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,212.80x = 523,867.80 × 138,801.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,212.80x = 72,713,793,602.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,713,793,602.04/349,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,222.02

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