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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,914.20, 522,065.70 and 148,200.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,914.20, 522,065.70 and 148,200.60 is: 222,383.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,914.20 : 522,065.70 = 148,200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,914.20/522,065.70 = 148,200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,914.20x = 522,065.70 × 148,200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,914.20x = 77,370,449,979.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,370,449,979.42/347,914.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,383.71

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