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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,149.20, 517,797.72 and 195,460.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,149.20, 517,797.72 and 195,460.24 is: 293,232.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,149.20 : 517,797.72 = 195,460.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,149.20/517,797.72 = 195,460.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,149.20x = 517,797.72 × 195,460.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,149.20x = 101,208,866,622.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,208,866,622.65/345,149.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,232.22

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