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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,082.20, 519,123.30 and 251,603.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,082.20, 519,123.30 and 251,603.80 is: 377,405.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,082.20 : 519,123.30 = 251,603.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,082.20/519,123.30 = 251,603.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,082.20x = 519,123.30 × 251,603.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,082.20x = 130,613,394,948.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,613,394,948.54/346,082.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,405.70

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