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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,093.80, 519,140.70 and 188,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,093.80, 519,140.70 and 188,629.80 is: 282,944.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,093.80 : 519,140.70 = 188,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,093.80/519,140.70 = 188,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,093.80x = 519,140.70 × 188,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,093.80x = 97,925,406,412.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,925,406,412.86/346,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,944.70

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