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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,335.80, 520,614.90 and 197,647.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,335.80, 520,614.90 and 197,647.80 is: 296,250.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,335.80 : 520,614.90 = 197,647.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,335.80/520,614.90 = 197,647.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,335.80x = 520,614.90 × 197,647.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,335.80x = 102,898,389,632.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,898,389,632.22/347,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,250.46

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