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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,114.95, 520,683.76 and 119,408.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,114.95, 520,683.76 and 119,408.22 is: 179,116.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,114.95 : 520,683.76 = 119,408.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,114.95/520,683.76 = 119,408.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,114.95x = 520,683.76 × 119,408.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,114.95x = 62,173,920,964.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,173,920,964.51/347,114.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,116.23

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