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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,769.88, 525,179.70 and 200,179.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,769.88, 525,179.70 and 200,179.08 is: 300,569.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,769.88 : 525,179.70 = 200,179.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,769.88/525,179.70 = 200,179.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,769.88x = 525,179.70 × 200,179.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,769.88x = 105,129,989,180.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,129,989,180.68/349,769.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,569.02

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