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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,927.24, 524,050.10 and 199,712.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,927.24, 524,050.10 and 199,712.12 is: 299,088.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,927.24 : 524,050.10 = 199,712.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,927.24/524,050.10 = 199,712.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,927.24x = 524,050.10 × 199,712.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,927.24x = 104,659,153,999.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,659,153,999.62/349,927.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,088.33

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