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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,317.68, 523,965.42 and 96,613.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,317.68, 523,965.42 and 96,613.40 is: 144,917.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,317.68 : 523,965.42 = 96,613.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,317.68/523,965.42 = 96,613.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,317.68x = 523,965.42 × 96,613.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,317.68x = 50,622,080,708.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,622,080,708.63/349,317.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,917.03

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