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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,218.20, 525,132.90 and 139,618.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,218.20, 525,132.90 and 139,618.20 is: 209,349.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,218.20 : 525,132.90 = 139,618.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,218.20/525,132.90 = 139,618.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,218.20x = 525,132.90 × 139,618.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,218.20x = 73,318,110,258.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,318,110,258.78/350,218.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,349.80

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