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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,542.11, 521,354.21 and 110,801.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,542.11, 521,354.21 and 110,801.79 is: 166,215.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,542.11 : 521,354.21 = 110,801.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,542.11/521,354.21 = 110,801.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,542.11x = 521,354.21 × 110,801.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,542.11x = 57,766,979,138.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,766,979,138.03/347,542.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,215.77

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