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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,917.68, 524,959.82 and 113,260.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,917.68, 524,959.82 and 113,260.34 is: 169,917.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,917.68 : 524,959.82 = 113,260.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,917.68/524,959.82 = 113,260.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,917.68x = 524,959.82 × 113,260.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,917.68x = 59,457,127,133.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,457,127,133.24/349,917.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,917.47

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