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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,550.30, 522,814.65 and 99,232.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,550.30, 522,814.65 and 99,232.30 is: 148,845.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,550.30 : 522,814.65 = 99,232.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,550.30/522,814.65 = 99,232.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,550.30x = 522,814.65 × 99,232.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,550.30x = 51,880,100,193.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,880,100,193.20/348,550.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,845.38

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