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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,826.80, 521,351.40 and 148,113.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,826.80, 521,351.40 and 148,113.20 is: 222,004.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,826.80 : 521,351.40 = 148,113.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,826.80/521,351.40 = 148,113.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,826.80x = 521,351.40 × 148,113.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,826.80x = 77,219,024,178.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,219,024,178.48/347,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,004.24

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