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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,431.40, 522,647.10 and 348,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,431.40, 522,647.10 and 348,431.40 is: 522,647.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,431.40 : 522,647.10 = 348,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,431.40/522,647.10 = 348,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,431.40x = 522,647.10 × 348,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,431.40x = 182,106,660,758.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,106,660,758.94/348,431.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,647.10

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