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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,223.11, 522,409.86 and 108,332.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,223.11, 522,409.86 and 108,332.40 is: 162,521.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,223.11 : 522,409.86 = 108,332.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,223.11/522,409.86 = 108,332.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,223.11x = 522,409.86 × 108,332.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,223.11x = 56,593,913,917.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,593,913,917.46/348,223.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,521.99

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