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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,372.36, 524,169.30 and 124,727.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,372.36, 524,169.30 and 124,727.98 is: 187,131.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,372.36 : 524,169.30 = 124,727.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,372.36/524,169.30 = 124,727.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,372.36x = 524,169.30 × 124,727.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,372.36x = 65,378,575,346.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,378,575,346.17/349,372.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,131.51

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