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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,366.74, 582,252.03 and 348,803.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,366.74, 582,252.03 and 348,803.10 is: 522,936.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,366.74 : 582,252.03 = 348,803.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,366.74/582,252.03 = 348,803.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,366.74x = 582,252.03 × 348,803.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,366.74x = 203,091,313,045.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,091,313,045.29/388,366.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,936.94

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