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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,813.20, 524,719.80 and 209,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,813.20, 524,719.80 and 209,845.20 is: 314,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,813.20 : 524,719.80 = 209,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,813.20/524,719.80 = 209,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,813.20x = 524,719.80 × 209,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,813.20x = 110,109,931,374.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,109,931,374.96/349,813.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,767.80

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