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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,833.52, 525,005.16 and 139,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,833.52, 525,005.16 and 139,531.60 is: 209,399.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,833.52 : 525,005.16 = 139,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,833.52/525,005.16 = 139,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,833.52x = 525,005.16 × 139,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,833.52x = 73,254,809,983.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,254,809,983.06/349,833.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,399.06

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