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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,917.18, 524,959.07 and 113,259.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,917.18, 524,959.07 and 113,259.84 is: 169,916.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,917.18 : 524,959.07 = 113,259.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,917.18/524,959.07 = 113,259.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,917.18x = 524,959.07 × 113,259.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,917.18x = 59,456,779,708.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,456,779,708.45/349,917.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,916.72

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