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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,347.40, 524,021.10 and 124,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,347.40, 524,021.10 and 124,815.40 is: 187,223.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,347.40 : 524,021.10 = 124,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,347.40/524,021.10 = 124,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,347.40x = 524,021.10 × 124,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,347.40x = 65,405,903,204.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,405,903,204.94/349,347.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,223.10

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