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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,837.80, 521,708.10 and 111,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,837.80, 521,708.10 and 111,204.40 is: 166,791.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,837.80 : 521,708.10 = 111,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,837.80/521,708.10 = 111,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,837.80x = 521,708.10 × 111,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,837.80x = 58,016,236,235.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,016,236,235.64/347,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,791.06

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