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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,203.72, 520,847.19 and 122,517.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,203.72, 520,847.19 and 122,517.75 is: 183,791.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,203.72 : 520,847.19 = 122,517.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,203.72/520,847.19 = 122,517.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,203.72x = 520,847.19 × 122,517.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,203.72x = 63,813,025,812.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,813,025,812.62/347,203.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,791.31

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