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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,320.60, 521,153.70 and 197,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,320.60, 521,153.70 and 197,675.80 is: 296,612.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,320.60 : 521,153.70 = 197,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,320.60/521,153.70 = 197,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,320.60x = 521,153.70 × 197,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,320.60x = 103,019,474,570.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,019,474,570.46/347,320.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,612.05

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