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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,624.20, 521,825.10 and 269,086.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,624.20, 521,825.10 and 269,086.60 is: 403,930.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,624.20 : 521,825.10 = 269,086.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,624.20/521,825.10 = 269,086.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,624.20x = 521,825.10 × 269,086.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,624.20x = 140,416,141,953.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,416,141,953.66/347,624.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,930.86

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