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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,244.20, 520,088.70 and 268,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,244.20, 520,088.70 and 268,101.80 is: 401,552.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,244.20 : 520,088.70 = 268,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,244.20/520,088.70 = 268,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,244.20x = 520,088.70 × 268,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,244.20x = 139,436,716,629.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,436,716,629.66/347,244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,552.33

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