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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,918.68, 524,961.32 and 113,261.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,918.68, 524,961.32 and 113,261.34 is: 169,918.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,918.68 : 524,961.32 = 113,261.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,918.68/524,961.32 = 113,261.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,918.68x = 524,961.32 × 113,261.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,918.68x = 59,457,822,551.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,457,822,551.37/349,918.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,918.97

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