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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,761.70, 521,289.65 and 197,691.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,761.70, 521,289.65 and 197,691.90 is: 296,337.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,761.70 : 521,289.65 = 197,691.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,761.70/521,289.65 = 197,691.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,761.70x = 521,289.65 × 197,691.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,761.70x = 103,054,740,732.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,054,740,732.65/347,761.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,337.23

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