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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,450.26, 521,180.86 and 137,086.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,450.26, 521,180.86 and 137,086.38 is: 205,631.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,450.26 : 521,180.86 = 137,086.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,450.26/521,180.86 = 137,086.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,450.26x = 521,180.86 × 137,086.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,450.26x = 71,446,797,422.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,446,797,422.69/347,450.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,631.73

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