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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,520.10, 522,088.95 and 207,860.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,520.10, 522,088.95 and 207,860.90 is: 311,379.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,520.10 : 522,088.95 = 207,860.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,520.10/522,088.95 = 207,860.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,520.10x = 522,088.95 × 207,860.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,520.10x = 108,521,879,027.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,521,879,027.06/348,520.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,379.11

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