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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,835.80, 521,705.10 and 111,202.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,835.80, 521,705.10 and 111,202.40 is: 166,788.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,835.80 : 521,705.10 = 111,202.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,835.80/521,705.10 = 111,202.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,835.80x = 521,705.10 × 111,202.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,835.80x = 58,014,859,212.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,014,859,212.24/347,835.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,788.06

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