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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,459.20, 524,188.80 and 209,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,459.20, 524,188.80 and 209,145.60 is: 313,718.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,459.20 : 524,188.80 = 209,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,459.20/524,188.80 = 209,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,459.20x = 524,188.80 × 209,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,459.20x = 109,631,781,089.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,631,781,089.28/349,459.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,718.40

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