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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,995.29, 521,996.01 and 137,633.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,995.29, 521,996.01 and 137,633.22 is: 206,451.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,995.29 : 521,996.01 = 137,633.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,995.29/521,996.01 = 137,633.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,995.29x = 521,996.01 × 137,633.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,995.29x = 71,843,991,683.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,843,991,683.45/347,995.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,451.05

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