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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,940.31, 525,058.09 and 208,056.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,940.31, 525,058.09 and 208,056.64 is: 312,172.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,940.31 : 525,058.09 = 208,056.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,940.31/525,058.09 = 208,056.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,940.31x = 525,058.09 × 208,056.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,940.31x = 109,241,822,010.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,241,822,010.22/349,940.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,172.73

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