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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,346.40, 524,019.60 and 124,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,346.40, 524,019.60 and 124,814.40 is: 187,221.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,346.40 : 524,019.60 = 124,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,346.40/524,019.60 = 124,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,346.40x = 524,019.60 × 124,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,346.40x = 65,405,191,962.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,405,191,962.24/349,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,221.60

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