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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,134.60, 520,701.90 and 97,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,134.60, 520,701.90 and 97,816.60 is: 146,724.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,134.60 : 520,701.90 = 97,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,134.60/520,701.90 = 97,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,134.60x = 520,701.90 × 97,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,134.60x = 50,933,289,471.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,933,289,471.54/347,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,724.90

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