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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,383.72, 524,070.72 and 199,303.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,383.72, 524,070.72 and 199,303.68 is: 298,952.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,383.72 : 524,070.72 = 199,303.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,383.72/524,070.72 = 199,303.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,383.72x = 524,070.72 × 199,303.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,383.72x = 104,449,223,076.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,449,223,076.25/349,383.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,952.75

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