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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,520.06, 521,323.02 and 122,834.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,520.06, 521,323.02 and 122,834.16 is: 184,266.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,520.06 : 521,323.02 = 122,834.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,520.06/521,323.02 = 122,834.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,520.06x = 521,323.02 × 122,834.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,520.06x = 64,036,275,250.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,036,275,250.36/347,520.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,266.41

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