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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,839.60, 521,834.34 and 107,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,839.60, 521,834.34 and 107,948.80 is: 161,946.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,839.60 : 521,834.34 = 107,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,839.60/521,834.34 = 107,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,839.60x = 521,834.34 × 107,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,839.60x = 56,331,390,801.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,331,390,801.79/347,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,946.46

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