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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,332.40, 523,998.60 and 200,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,332.40, 523,998.60 and 200,033.20 is: 300,049.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,332.40 : 523,998.60 = 200,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,332.40/523,998.60 = 200,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,332.40x = 523,998.60 × 200,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,332.40x = 104,817,116,753.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,817,116,753.52/349,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,049.80

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