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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,503.14, 522,822.75 and 111,827.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,503.14, 522,822.75 and 111,827.62 is: 167,763.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,503.14 : 522,822.75 = 111,827.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,503.14/522,822.75 = 111,827.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,503.14x = 522,822.75 × 111,827.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,503.14x = 58,466,023,814.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,466,023,814.36/348,503.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,763.26

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