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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,962.91, 525,027.98 and 113,305.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,962.91, 525,027.98 and 113,305.84 is: 169,985.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,962.91 : 525,027.98 = 113,305.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,962.91/525,027.98 = 113,305.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,962.91x = 525,027.98 × 113,305.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,962.91x = 59,488,736,297.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,488,736,297.40/349,962.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,985.83

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