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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,955.85, 522,016.69 and 123,335.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,955.85, 522,016.69 and 123,335.91 is: 185,033.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,955.85 : 522,016.69 = 123,335.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,955.85/522,016.69 = 123,335.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,955.85x = 522,016.69 × 123,335.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,955.85x = 64,383,403,496.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,383,403,496.34/347,955.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,033.26

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