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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,928.10, 520,393.77 and 147,198.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,928.10, 520,393.77 and 147,198.30 is: 220,798.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,928.10 : 520,393.77 = 147,198.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,928.10/520,393.77 = 147,198.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,928.10x = 520,393.77 × 147,198.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,928.10x = 76,601,078,274.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,601,078,274.59/346,928.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,798.14

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