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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,951.80, 521,927.70 and 269,122.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,951.80, 521,927.70 and 269,122.60 is: 403,683.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,951.80 : 521,927.70 = 269,122.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,951.80/521,927.70 = 269,122.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,951.80x = 521,927.70 × 269,122.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,951.80x = 140,462,539,636.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,462,539,636.02/347,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,683.90

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