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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,360.84, 522,343.62 and 318,640.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,360.84, 522,343.62 and 318,640.32 is: 477,779.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,360.84 : 522,343.62 = 318,640.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,360.84/522,343.62 = 318,640.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,360.84x = 522,343.62 × 318,640.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,360.84x = 166,439,738,226.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,439,738,226.76/348,360.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,779.70

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