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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,095.96, 520,643.94 and 181,207.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,095.96, 520,643.94 and 181,207.96 is: 271,811.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,095.96 : 520,643.94 = 181,207.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,095.96/520,643.94 = 181,207.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,095.96x = 520,643.94 × 181,207.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,095.96x = 94,344,826,253.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,344,826,253.76/347,095.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,811.94

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