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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,908.82, 524,946.50 and 113,251.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,908.82, 524,946.50 and 113,251.48 is: 169,904.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,908.82 : 524,946.50 = 113,251.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,908.82/524,946.50 = 113,251.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,908.82x = 524,946.50 × 113,251.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,908.82x = 59,450,968,045.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,450,968,045.82/349,908.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,904.17

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