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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,091.80, 519,137.70 and 188,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,091.80, 519,137.70 and 188,627.80 is: 282,941.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,091.80 : 519,137.70 = 188,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,091.80/519,137.70 = 188,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,091.80x = 519,137.70 × 188,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,091.80x = 97,923,802,248.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,923,802,248.06/346,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,941.70

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