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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,528.80, 518,365.92 and 195,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,528.80, 518,365.92 and 195,840.80 is: 293,802.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,528.80 : 518,365.92 = 195,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,528.80/518,365.92 = 195,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,528.80x = 518,365.92 × 195,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,528.80x = 101,517,196,465.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,517,196,465.54/345,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,802.42

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