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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,519.50, 522,801.12 and 111,856.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,519.50, 522,801.12 and 111,856.94 is: 167,792.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,519.50 : 522,801.12 = 111,856.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,519.50/522,801.12 = 111,856.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,519.50x = 522,801.12 × 111,856.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,519.50x = 58,478,931,353.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,478,931,353.69/348,519.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,792.42

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