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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,665.30, 524,369.34 and 124,965

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,665.30, 524,369.34 and 124,965 is: 187,401.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,665.30 : 524,369.34 = 124,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,665.30/524,369.34 = 124,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,665.30x = 524,369.34 × 124,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,665.30x = 65,527,814,573.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,527,814,573.10/349,665.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,401.54

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