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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,738.60, 521,607.90 and 111,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,738.60, 521,607.90 and 111,105.20 is: 166,657.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,738.60 : 521,607.90 = 111,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,738.60/521,607.90 = 111,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,738.60x = 521,607.90 × 111,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,738.60x = 57,953,350,051.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,953,350,051.08/347,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,657.80

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