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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,605, 523,128.71 and 148,926.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,605, 523,128.71 and 148,926.89 is: 223,484.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,605 : 523,128.71 = 148,926.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,605/523,128.71 = 148,926.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,605x = 523,128.71 × 148,926.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,605x = 77,907,931,105.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,907,931,105.38/348,605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,484.84

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