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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,587.64, 522,949.50 and 111,912.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,587.64, 522,949.50 and 111,912.12 is: 167,890.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,587.64 : 522,949.50 = 111,912.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,587.64/522,949.50 = 111,912.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,587.64x = 522,949.50 × 111,912.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,587.64x = 58,524,387,197.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,524,387,197.94/348,587.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,890.02

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