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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,346.20, 521,019.30 and 147,673.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,346.20, 521,019.30 and 147,673.10 is: 221,509.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,346.20 : 521,019.30 = 147,673.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,346.20/521,019.30 = 147,673.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,346.20x = 521,019.30 × 147,673.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,346.20x = 76,940,535,190.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,940,535,190.83/347,346.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,509.65

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