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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,001.70, 522,002.55 and 208,033.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,001.70, 522,002.55 and 208,033.70 is: 312,050.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,001.70 : 522,002.55 = 208,033.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,001.70/522,002.55 = 208,033.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,001.70x = 522,002.55 × 208,033.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,001.70x = 108,594,121,885.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,594,121,885.94/348,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,050.55

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