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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,784.20, 522,065.10 and 269,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,784.20, 522,065.10 and 269,246.60 is: 404,170.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,784.20 : 522,065.10 = 269,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,784.20/522,065.10 = 269,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,784.20x = 522,065.10 × 269,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,784.20x = 140,564,253,153.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,564,253,153.66/347,784.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,170.90

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