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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,291.95, 523,950.23 and 136,075.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,291.95, 523,950.23 and 136,075.86 is: 204,118.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,291.95 : 523,950.23 = 136,075.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,291.95/523,950.23 = 136,075.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,291.95x = 523,950.23 × 136,075.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,291.95x = 71,296,978,144.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,296,978,144.45/349,291.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,118.58

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