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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,948.92, 524,931.48 and 125,324.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,948.92, 524,931.48 and 125,324.76 is: 187,990.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,948.92 : 524,931.48 = 125,324.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,948.92/524,931.48 = 125,324.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,948.92x = 524,931.48 × 125,324.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,948.92x = 65,786,911,747.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,786,911,747.44/349,948.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,990.04

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