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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,999.24, 522,064.46 and 111,278.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,999.24, 522,064.46 and 111,278.36 is: 166,938.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,999.24 : 522,064.46 = 111,278.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,999.24/522,064.46 = 111,278.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,999.24x = 522,064.46 × 111,278.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,999.24x = 58,094,476,923.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,094,476,923.09/347,999.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,938.52

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