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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,060.43, 520,532.73 and 122,368.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,060.43, 520,532.73 and 122,368.05 is: 183,531.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,060.43 : 520,532.73 = 122,368.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,060.43/520,532.73 = 122,368.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,060.43x = 520,532.73 × 122,368.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,060.43x = 63,696,575,131.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,696,575,131.28/347,060.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,531.66

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