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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,091.60, 519,137.40 and 212,538.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,091.60, 519,137.40 and 212,538.80 is: 318,808.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,091.60 : 519,137.40 = 212,538.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,091.60/519,137.40 = 212,538.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,091.60x = 519,137.40 × 212,538.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,091.60x = 110,336,840,031.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,336,840,031.12/346,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,808.20

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