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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,346.80, 524,020.20 and 127,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,346.80, 524,020.20 and 127,817.20 is: 191,725.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,346.80 : 524,020.20 = 127,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,346.80/524,020.20 = 127,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,346.80x = 524,020.20 × 127,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,346.80x = 66,978,794,707.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,978,794,707.44/349,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,725.80

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