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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,109, 520,464.24 and 136,632.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,109, 520,464.24 and 136,632.12 is: 204,869.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,109 : 520,464.24 = 136,632.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,109/520,464.24 = 136,632.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,109x = 520,464.24 × 136,632.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,109x = 71,112,132,495.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,112,132,495.39/347,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,869.75

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