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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,176.28, 522,497.70 and 223,604.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,176.28, 522,497.70 and 223,604.76 is: 335,556.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,176.28 : 522,497.70 = 223,604.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,176.28/522,497.70 = 223,604.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,176.28x = 522,497.70 × 223,604.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,176.28x = 116,832,972,809.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,832,972,809.05/348,176.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,556.96

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