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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,107.50, 520,461.99 and 136,630.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,107.50, 520,461.99 and 136,630.62 is: 204,867.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,107.50 : 520,461.99 = 136,630.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,107.50/520,461.99 = 136,630.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,107.50x = 520,461.99 × 136,630.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,107.50x = 71,111,044,380.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,111,044,380.13/347,107.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,867.50

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