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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,509.06, 524,177.19 and 149,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,509.06, 524,177.19 and 149,806.80 is: 224,673.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,509.06 : 524,177.19 = 149,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,509.06/524,177.19 = 149,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,509.06x = 524,177.19 × 149,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,509.06x = 78,525,307,466.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,525,307,466.89/349,509.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,673.17

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