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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,337.18, 524,116.50 and 124,692.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,337.18, 524,116.50 and 124,692.62 is: 187,078.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,337.18 : 524,116.50 = 124,692.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,337.18/524,116.50 = 124,692.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,337.18x = 524,116.50 × 124,692.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,337.18x = 65,353,459,570.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,353,459,570.23/349,337.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,078.45

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