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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,089.80, 518,575.80 and 195,883.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,089.80, 518,575.80 and 195,883.40 is: 293,508.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,089.80 : 518,575.80 = 195,883.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,089.80/518,575.80 = 195,883.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,089.80x = 518,575.80 × 195,883.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,089.80x = 101,580,390,861.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,580,390,861.72/346,089.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,508.77

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