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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,114.60, 785,703.60 and 347,967.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,114.60, 785,703.60 and 347,967.60 is: 520,647.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,114.60 : 785,703.60 = 347,967.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,114.60/785,703.60 = 347,967.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,114.60x = 785,703.60 × 347,967.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,114.60x = 273,399,396,003.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,399,396,003.36/525,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,647.10

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