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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,455.94, 523,800.34 and 199,368.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,455.94, 523,800.34 and 199,368.92 is: 298,834.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,455.94 : 523,800.34 = 199,368.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,455.94/523,800.34 = 199,368.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,455.94x = 523,800.34 × 199,368.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,455.94x = 104,429,508,081.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,429,508,081.43/349,455.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,834.55

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