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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,302.44, 523,515.54 and 149,388.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,302.44, 523,515.54 and 149,388.14 is: 223,894.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,302.44 : 523,515.54 = 149,388.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,302.44/523,515.54 = 149,388.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,302.44x = 523,515.54 × 149,388.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,302.44x = 78,207,012,781.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,207,012,781.70/349,302.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,894.84

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