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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,054.35, 521,933.87 and 123,471.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,054.35, 521,933.87 and 123,471.32 is: 185,154.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,054.35 : 521,933.87 = 123,471.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,054.35/521,933.87 = 123,471.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,054.35x = 521,933.87 × 123,471.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,054.35x = 64,443,861,580.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,443,861,580.62/348,054.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,154.60

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