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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,499.50, 524,116.05 and 124,817.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,499.50, 524,116.05 and 124,817.98 is: 187,179.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,499.50 : 524,116.05 = 124,817.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,499.50/524,116.05 = 124,817.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,499.50x = 524,116.05 × 124,817.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,499.50x = 65,419,106,646.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,419,106,646.58/349,499.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,179.40

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