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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,236.74, 520,722.68 and 122,555.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,236.74, 520,722.68 and 122,555.30 is: 183,786.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,236.74 : 520,722.68 = 122,555.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,236.74/520,722.68 = 122,555.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,236.74x = 520,722.68 × 122,555.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,236.74x = 63,817,321,047.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,817,321,047.81/347,236.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,786.20

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