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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,844.42, 522,000.45 and 123,204.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,844.42, 522,000.45 and 123,204.06 is: 184,888.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,844.42 : 522,000.45 = 123,204.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,844.42/522,000.45 = 123,204.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,844.42x = 522,000.45 × 123,204.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,844.42x = 64,312,574,761.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,312,574,761.83/347,844.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,888.91

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