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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,171.58, 520,753.60 and 263,445.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,171.58, 520,753.60 and 263,445.93 is: 395,166.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,171.58 : 520,753.60 = 263,445.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,171.58/520,753.60 = 263,445.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,171.58x = 520,753.60 × 263,445.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,171.58x = 137,190,415,135.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,190,415,135.62/347,171.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,166.03

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