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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,918.80, 521,489.40 and 148,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,918.80, 521,489.40 and 148,205.20 is: 222,142.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,918.80 : 521,489.40 = 148,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,918.80/521,489.40 = 148,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,918.80x = 521,489.40 × 148,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,918.80x = 77,287,440,824.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,287,440,824.88/347,918.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,142.18

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