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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,715.40, 520,406.70 and 347,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,715.40, 520,406.70 and 347,715.40 is: 520,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,715.40 : 520,406.70 = 347,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,715.40/520,406.70 = 347,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,715.40x = 520,406.70 × 347,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,715.40x = 180,953,423,853.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,953,423,853.18/347,715.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,406.70

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