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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,911.80, 521,867.70 and 269,082.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,911.80, 521,867.70 and 269,082.60 is: 403,623.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,911.80 : 521,867.70 = 269,082.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,911.80/521,867.70 = 269,082.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,911.80x = 521,867.70 × 269,082.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,911.80x = 140,425,517,572.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,425,517,572.02/347,911.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,623.90

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