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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,174.85, 520,655.66 and 122,482.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,174.85, 520,655.66 and 122,482.74 is: 183,686.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,174.85 : 520,655.66 = 122,482.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,174.85/520,655.66 = 122,482.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,174.85x = 520,655.66 × 122,482.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,174.85x = 63,771,331,833.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,771,331,833.31/347,174.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,686.50

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