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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,631.20, 521,446.80 and 110,981.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,631.20, 521,446.80 and 110,981.60 is: 166,472.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,631.20 : 521,446.80 = 110,981.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,631.20/521,446.80 = 110,981.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,631.20x = 521,446.80 × 110,981.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,631.20x = 57,871,000,178.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,871,000,178.88/347,631.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,472.40

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