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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,888.54, 972,113.47 and 348,019.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,888.54, 972,113.47 and 348,019.22 is: 522,179.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,888.54 : 972,113.47 = 348,019.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,888.54/972,113.47 = 348,019.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,888.54x = 972,113.47 × 348,019.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,888.54x = 338,314,171,580.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,314,171,580.89/647,888.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,179.59

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