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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,975.70, 521,963.55 and 237,383.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,975.70, 521,963.55 and 237,383.70 is: 356,075.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,975.70 : 521,963.55 = 237,383.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,975.70/521,963.55 = 237,383.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,975.70x = 521,963.55 × 237,383.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,975.70x = 123,905,638,764.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,905,638,764.14/347,975.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,075.55

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