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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,012.70, 520,033.05 and 276,056.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,012.70, 520,033.05 and 276,056.70 is: 413,698.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,012.70 : 520,033.05 = 276,056.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,012.70/520,033.05 = 276,056.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,012.70x = 520,033.05 × 276,056.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,012.70x = 143,558,607,673.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,558,607,673.94/347,012.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,698.43

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