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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,519.83, 522,801.61 and 111,857.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,519.83, 522,801.61 and 111,857.27 is: 167,792.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,519.83 : 522,801.61 = 111,857.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,519.83/522,801.61 = 111,857.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,519.83x = 522,801.61 × 111,857.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,519.83x = 58,479,157,952.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,479,157,952.55/348,519.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,792.92

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