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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,231.70, 520,069.94 and 207,263.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,231.70, 520,069.94 and 207,263.70 is: 310,431.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,231.70 : 520,069.94 = 207,263.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,231.70/520,069.94 = 207,263.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,231.70x = 520,069.94 × 207,263.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,231.70x = 107,791,620,023.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,791,620,023.18/347,231.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,431.39

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