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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,623.80, 521,046.90 and 147,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,623.80, 521,046.90 and 147,910.20 is: 221,699.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,623.80 : 521,046.90 = 147,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,623.80/521,046.90 = 147,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,623.80x = 521,046.90 × 147,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,623.80x = 77,068,151,188.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,068,151,188.38/347,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,699.87

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