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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,733.70, 519,812.55 and 147,207.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,733.70, 519,812.55 and 147,207.30 is: 220,688.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,733.70 : 519,812.55 = 147,207.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,733.70/519,812.55 = 147,207.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,733.70x = 519,812.55 × 147,207.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,733.70x = 76,520,201,991.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,520,201,991.62/346,733.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,688.68

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