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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,809.25, 521,561.94 and 123,095

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,809.25, 521,561.94 and 123,095 is: 184,588.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,809.25 : 521,561.94 = 123,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,809.25/521,561.94 = 123,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,809.25x = 521,561.94 × 123,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,809.25x = 64,201,667,004.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,201,667,004.30/347,809.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,588.73

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