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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,673.60, 521,510.40 and 223,257.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,673.60, 521,510.40 and 223,257.60 is: 334,886.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,673.60 : 521,510.40 = 223,257.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,673.60/521,510.40 = 223,257.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,673.60x = 521,510.40 × 223,257.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,673.60x = 116,431,160,279.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,431,160,279.04/347,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,886.40

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