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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,586.20, 522,879.30 and 348,586.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,586.20, 522,879.30 and 348,586.20 is: 522,879.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,586.20 : 522,879.30 = 348,586.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,586.20/522,879.30 = 348,586.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,586.20x = 522,879.30 × 348,586.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,586.20x = 182,268,508,245.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,268,508,245.66/348,586.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,879.30

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