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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,154.68, 520,597.38 and 119,406.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,154.68, 520,597.38 and 119,406.99 is: 179,064.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,154.68 : 520,597.38 = 119,406.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,154.68/520,597.38 = 119,406.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,154.68x = 520,597.38 × 119,406.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,154.68x = 62,162,966,147.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,162,966,147.69/347,154.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,064.18

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