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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,965.39, 521,758.14 and 104,770.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,965.39, 521,758.14 and 104,770.99 is: 157,099.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,965.39 : 521,758.14 = 104,770.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,965.39/521,758.14 = 104,770.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,965.39x = 521,758.14 × 104,770.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,965.39x = 54,665,116,868.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,665,116,868.36/347,965.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,099.29

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