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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,356.40, 521,034.60 and 125,711.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,356.40, 521,034.60 and 125,711.60 is: 188,567.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,356.40 : 521,034.60 = 125,711.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,356.40/521,034.60 = 125,711.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,356.40x = 521,034.60 × 125,711.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,356.40x = 65,500,093,221.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,500,093,221.36/347,356.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,567.40

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