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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,519.24, 524,145.30 and 124,837.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,519.24, 524,145.30 and 124,837.48 is: 187,208.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,519.24 : 524,145.30 = 124,837.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,519.24/524,145.30 = 124,837.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,519.24x = 524,145.30 × 124,837.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,519.24x = 65,432,978,405.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,432,978,405.84/349,519.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,208.52

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