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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,098.20, 525,147.30 and 342,322.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,098.20, 525,147.30 and 342,322.20 is: 513,483.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,098.20 : 525,147.30 = 342,322.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,098.20/525,147.30 = 342,322.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,098.20x = 525,147.30 × 342,322.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,098.20x = 179,769,579,060.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,769,579,060.06/350,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,483.30

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