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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,778.50, 521,571.37 and 123,109.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,778.50, 521,571.37 and 123,109.37 is: 184,629.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,778.50 : 521,571.37 = 123,109.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,778.50/521,571.37 = 123,109.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,778.50x = 521,571.37 × 123,109.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,778.50x = 64,210,322,770.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,210,322,770.74/347,778.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,629.94

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