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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,614.80, 522,922.20 and 124,228.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,614.80, 522,922.20 and 124,228.60 is: 186,342.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,614.80 : 522,922.20 = 124,228.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,614.80/522,922.20 = 124,228.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,614.80x = 522,922.20 × 124,228.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,614.80x = 64,961,892,814.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,961,892,814.92/348,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,342.90

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