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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,086.10, 519,129.15 and 212,533.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,086.10, 519,129.15 and 212,533.30 is: 318,799.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,086.10 : 519,129.15 = 212,533.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,086.10/519,129.15 = 212,533.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,086.10x = 519,129.15 × 212,533.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,086.10x = 110,332,231,375.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,332,231,375.70/346,086.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,799.95

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