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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,516.64, 522,843.03 and 111,841.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,516.64, 522,843.03 and 111,841.12 is: 167,783.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,516.64 : 522,843.03 = 111,841.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,516.64/522,843.03 = 111,841.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,516.64x = 522,843.03 × 111,841.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,516.64x = 58,475,350,059.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,475,350,059.39/348,516.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,783.52

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