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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,444.20, 521,166.30 and 181,210.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,444.20, 521,166.30 and 181,210.60 is: 271,815.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,444.20 : 521,166.30 = 181,210.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,444.20/521,166.30 = 181,210.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,444.20x = 521,166.30 × 181,210.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,444.20x = 94,440,857,922.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,440,857,922.78/347,444.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,815.90

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