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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,903.20, 521,854.80 and 111,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,903.20, 521,854.80 and 111,253.60 is: 166,880.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,903.20 : 521,854.80 = 111,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,903.20/521,854.80 = 111,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,903.20x = 521,854.80 × 111,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,903.20x = 58,058,225,177.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,058,225,177.28/347,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,880.40

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