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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,547.60, 522,821.40 and 111,914.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,547.60, 522,821.40 and 111,914.20 is: 167,871.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,547.60 : 522,821.40 = 111,914.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,547.60/522,821.40 = 111,914.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,547.60x = 522,821.40 × 111,914.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,547.60x = 58,511,138,723.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,511,138,723.88/348,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,871.30

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