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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,196.78, 520,836.78 and 122,510.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,196.78, 520,836.78 and 122,510.78 is: 183,780.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,196.78 : 520,836.78 = 122,510.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,196.78/520,836.78 = 122,510.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,196.78x = 520,836.78 × 122,510.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,196.78x = 63,808,119,978.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,808,119,978.86/347,196.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,780.85

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