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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,044.60, 522,066.90 and 265,100.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,044.60, 522,066.90 and 265,100.60 is: 397,650.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,044.60 : 522,066.90 = 265,100.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,044.60/522,066.90 = 265,100.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,044.60x = 522,066.90 × 265,100.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,044.60x = 138,400,248,430.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,400,248,430.14/348,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,650.90

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