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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,715.40, 524,573.10 and 125,183.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,715.40, 524,573.10 and 125,183.40 is: 187,775.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,715.40 : 524,573.10 = 125,183.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,715.40/524,573.10 = 125,183.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,715.40x = 524,573.10 × 125,183.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,715.40x = 65,667,844,206.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,667,844,206.54/349,715.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,775.10

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