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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,899.58, 524,932.66 and 113,242.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,899.58, 524,932.66 and 113,242.26 is: 169,890.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,899.58 : 524,932.66 = 113,242.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,899.58/524,932.66 = 113,242.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,899.58x = 524,932.66 × 113,242.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,899.58x = 59,444,562,210.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,444,562,210.51/349,899.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,890.35

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