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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,289.60, 521,107.20 and 197,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,289.60, 521,107.20 and 197,644.80 is: 296,565.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,289.60 : 521,107.20 = 197,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,289.60/521,107.20 = 197,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,289.60x = 521,107.20 × 197,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,289.60x = 102,994,128,322.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,994,128,322.56/347,289.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,565.54

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