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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,893.70, 521,840.55 and 347,893.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,893.70, 521,840.55 and 347,893.70 is: 521,840.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,893.70 : 521,840.55 = 347,893.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,893.70/521,840.55 = 347,893.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,893.70x = 521,840.55 × 347,893.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,893.70x = 181,545,039,749.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,545,039,749.54/347,893.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,840.55

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