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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,949.20, 842,923.80 and 349,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,949.20, 842,923.80 and 349,372.80 is: 524,059.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,949.20 : 842,923.80 = 349,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,949.20/842,923.80 = 349,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,949.20x = 842,923.80 × 349,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,949.20x = 294,494,648,192.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,494,648,192.64/561,949.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,059.20

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