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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,030.20, 519,045.30 and 212,477.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,030.20, 519,045.30 and 212,477.40 is: 318,716.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,030.20 : 519,045.30 = 212,477.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,030.20/519,045.30 = 212,477.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,030.20x = 519,045.30 × 212,477.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,030.20x = 110,285,395,826.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,285,395,826.22/346,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,716.10

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