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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,337.40, 521,006.10 and 125,692.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,337.40, 521,006.10 and 125,692.60 is: 188,538.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,337.40 : 521,006.10 = 125,692.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,337.40/521,006.10 = 125,692.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,337.40x = 521,006.10 × 125,692.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,337.40x = 65,486,611,324.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,486,611,324.86/347,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,538.90

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