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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,962.08, 524,886.96 and 125,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,962.08, 524,886.96 and 125,280.80 is: 187,901.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,962.08 : 524,886.96 = 125,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,962.08/524,886.96 = 125,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,962.08x = 524,886.96 × 125,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,962.08x = 65,758,258,258.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,758,258,258.37/349,962.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,901.10

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