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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,526.19, 521,332.21 and 122,840.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,526.19, 521,332.21 and 122,840.29 is: 184,275.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,526.19 : 521,332.21 = 122,840.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,526.19/521,332.21 = 122,840.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,526.19x = 521,332.21 × 122,840.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,526.19x = 64,040,599,862.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,040,599,862.74/347,526.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,275.61

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