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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,327.60, 523,991.40 and 96,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,327.60, 523,991.40 and 96,607.60 is: 144,911.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,327.60 : 523,991.40 = 96,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,327.60/523,991.40 = 96,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,327.60x = 523,991.40 × 96,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,327.60x = 50,621,551,574.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,621,551,574.64/349,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,911.40

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