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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,931.25, 524,056.09 and 199,716.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,931.25, 524,056.09 and 199,716.12 is: 299,094.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,931.25 : 524,056.09 = 199,716.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,931.25/524,056.09 = 199,716.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,931.25x = 524,056.09 × 199,716.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,931.25x = 104,662,448,957.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,662,448,957.17/349,931.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,094.32

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