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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,032.20, 522,048.30 and 297,293.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,032.20, 522,048.30 and 297,293.80 is: 445,940.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,032.20 : 522,048.30 = 297,293.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,032.20/522,048.30 = 297,293.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,032.20x = 522,048.30 × 297,293.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,032.20x = 155,201,722,890.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,201,722,890.54/348,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,940.70

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