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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,975.45, 519,033.23 and 146,295.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,975.45, 519,033.23 and 146,295.51 is: 219,472.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,975.45 : 519,033.23 = 146,295.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,975.45/519,033.23 = 146,295.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,975.45x = 519,033.23 × 146,295.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,975.45x = 75,932,230,358.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,932,230,358.32/345,975.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,472.89

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