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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,091.80, 521,792.10 and 160,776.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,091.80, 521,792.10 and 160,776.60 is: 241,005.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,091.80 : 521,792.10 = 160,776.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,091.80/521,792.10 = 160,776.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,091.80x = 521,792.10 × 160,776.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,091.80x = 83,891,959,744.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,891,959,744.86/348,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,005.27

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