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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,136.48, 521,000.60 and 136,922.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,136.48, 521,000.60 and 136,922.04 is: 205,499.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,136.48 : 521,000.60 = 136,922.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,136.48/521,000.60 = 136,922.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,136.48x = 521,000.60 × 136,922.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,136.48x = 71,336,464,308.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,336,464,308.61/347,136.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,499.76

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