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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,092.80, 520,687.80 and 147,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,092.80, 520,687.80 and 147,411.60 is: 221,138.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,092.80 : 520,687.80 = 147,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,092.80/520,687.80 = 147,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,092.80x = 520,687.80 × 147,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,092.80x = 76,755,421,698.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,755,421,698.48/347,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,138.04

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