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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,457.64, 516,654.06 and 119,763.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,457.64, 516,654.06 and 119,763.64 is: 179,634.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,457.64 : 516,654.06 = 119,763.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,457.64/516,654.06 = 119,763.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,457.64x = 516,654.06 × 119,763.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,457.64x = 61,876,370,846.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,876,370,846.38/344,457.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,634.19

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