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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,061.74, 522,157.95 and 111,340.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,061.74, 522,157.95 and 111,340.86 is: 167,032.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,061.74 : 522,157.95 = 111,340.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,061.74/522,157.95 = 111,340.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,061.74x = 522,157.95 × 111,340.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,061.74x = 58,137,515,208.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,137,515,208.84/348,061.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,032.19

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