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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,725.80, 524,588.70 and 199,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,725.80, 524,588.70 and 199,908.20 is: 299,862.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,725.80 : 524,588.70 = 199,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,725.80/524,588.70 = 199,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,725.80x = 524,588.70 × 199,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,725.80x = 104,869,582,757.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,869,582,757.34/349,725.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,862.30

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