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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,057.10, 522,085.65 and 228,306.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,057.10, 522,085.65 and 228,306.70 is: 342,460.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,057.10 : 522,085.65 = 228,306.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,057.10/522,085.65 = 228,306.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,057.10x = 522,085.65 × 228,306.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,057.10x = 119,195,651,868.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,195,651,868.86/348,057.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,460.05

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