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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,768.10, 521,522.55 and 123,041.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,768.10, 521,522.55 and 123,041.70 is: 184,516.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,768.10 : 521,522.55 = 123,041.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,768.10/521,522.55 = 123,041.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,768.10x = 521,522.55 × 123,041.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,768.10x = 64,169,021,140.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,169,021,140.34/347,768.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,516.70

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