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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,453.94, 523,797.35 and 199,366.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,453.94, 523,797.35 and 199,366.92 is: 298,831.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,453.94 : 523,797.35 = 199,366.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,453.94/523,797.35 = 199,366.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,453.94x = 523,797.35 × 199,366.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,453.94x = 104,427,863,376.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,427,863,376.83/349,453.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,831.56

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