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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,533.88, 519,144.55 and 252,005.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,533.88, 519,144.55 and 252,005.72 is: 376,445.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,533.88 : 519,144.55 = 252,005.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,533.88/519,144.55 = 252,005.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,533.88x = 519,144.55 × 252,005.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,533.88x = 130,827,396,106.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,827,396,106.83/347,533.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,445.01

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