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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,275.60, 520,038.60 and 277,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,275.60, 520,038.60 and 277,291.60 is: 415,238.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,275.60 : 520,038.60 = 277,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,275.60/520,038.60 = 277,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,275.60x = 520,038.60 × 277,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,275.60x = 144,202,335,455.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,202,335,455.76/347,275.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,238.89

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