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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,817.20, 524,725.80 and 209,849.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,817.20, 524,725.80 and 209,849.20 is: 314,773.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,817.20 : 524,725.80 = 209,849.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,817.20/524,725.80 = 209,849.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,817.20x = 524,725.80 × 209,849.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,817.20x = 110,113,289,349.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,113,289,349.36/349,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,773.80

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