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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,219.39, 522,394.65 and 248,131.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,219.39, 522,394.65 and 248,131.29 is: 372,243.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,219.39 : 522,394.65 = 248,131.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,219.39/522,394.65 = 248,131.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,219.39x = 522,394.65 × 248,131.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,219.39x = 129,622,458,393.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,622,458,393.60/348,219.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,243.65

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