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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,067.20, 519,246.60 and 188,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,067.20, 519,246.60 and 188,408.80 is: 282,692.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,067.20 : 519,246.60 = 188,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,067.20/519,246.60 = 188,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,067.20x = 519,246.60 × 188,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,067.20x = 97,830,628,810.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,830,628,810.08/346,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,692.58

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