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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,821.35, 524,748.42 and 113,182.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,821.35, 524,748.42 and 113,182.55 is: 169,779.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,821.35 : 524,748.42 = 113,182.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,821.35/524,748.42 = 113,182.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,821.35x = 524,748.42 × 113,182.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,821.35x = 59,392,364,284.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,392,364,284.07/349,821.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,779.13

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