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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,044.70, 522,067.05 and 181,811.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,044.70, 522,067.05 and 181,811.10 is: 272,716.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,044.70 : 522,067.05 = 181,811.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,044.70/522,067.05 = 181,811.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,044.70x = 522,067.05 × 181,811.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,044.70x = 94,917,584,634.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,917,584,634.26/348,044.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,716.65

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