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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,624.96, 521,016.39 and 147,524.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,624.96, 521,016.39 and 147,524.99 is: 221,108.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,624.96 : 521,016.39 = 147,524.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,624.96/521,016.39 = 147,524.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,624.96x = 521,016.39 × 147,524.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,624.96x = 76,862,935,119.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,862,935,119.50/347,624.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,108.80

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